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" That it be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy or sciences, but are more common and of a higher stage. "
The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England - Page xxv
by Francis Bacon, Basil Montagu - 1825
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Chips from a German Workshop: Essays on literature, biography, and antiquities

Friedrich Max Müller - Linguistics - 1870 - 536 pages
...him as a 'Receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of the special parts of philosophy or sciences, but are more common, and of a higher stage.' He mentions himself some of these axioms, such as — 'Si incequalibus cequalia addas, omnia erunt...
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The Prose Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson: Representative men. English traits ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 504 pages
...universality, or prima philosophic, the receptacle for all such profitable observations, and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common, and of a higher stage. He held this element essential : it is never out of mind...
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Representative men. English traits. Conduct of life

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1870 - 500 pages
...universality, or prima philosophia, the receptacle for all such profitable observations, and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common, and of a higher stage. He held this element essential: it is never out of mind...
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The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - Logic - 1873 - 438 pages
...description by negative : That it be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special...sciences, but are more common and of a higher stage. 3. Now that there are many of that kind need not be doubted. For example : is not the rule, Si inaqualibus...
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Fourteenth century to the French revolution, with a glimpse into the ...

Frederick Denison Maurice - Philosophy - 1873 - 744 pages
...perhaps disappointing. " It is to be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special...of philosophy or sciences, but are more common, and have a higher stage." Thus the 222 BA.CON AS A METAPHYSICIAN. maxim, " add equals to unequals and the...
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Bacon: The Advancement of Learning

Francis Bacon - Knowledge, Theory of - 1876 - 504 pages
...description by negative : That it be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special...sciences, but are more common and of a higher stage. 3. Now that there are many of that kind need not be doubted. For example : is not the rule, Si incequalibus...
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The works of lord Bacon, moral and historical, with a brief memoir of the ...

Francis Bacon (visct. St. Albans.) - 1877 - 782 pages
...description by negative ; " That it be a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms, as fall not within the compass of any of the special...sciences, but are more common and of a higher stage." Now that there are many of that kind, need not to be doubted. For example : is not the rule, " Si inasqualibus...
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Oxford Sermons Preached Before the University

Edwin Abbott Abbott - Sermons, English - 1879 - 280 pages
...termed it, a First Philosophy, which should contain all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy or science, but are more common and of a higher stage. Certainly in these words of our Lord, if in any...
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Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson ..., Volume 3

Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1880 - 504 pages
...universality, or prima jthilosophia, the receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special parts of philosophy, but are more common, and of a higher stage. He held this element essential : it is never out of mind...
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Bacon

Thomas Fowler - 1881 - 220 pages
...philosophy, when constituted, is to be " a receptacle for all such profitable observations and axioms as fall not within the compass of any of the special...sciences, but are more common and of a higher stage" (or, as it is put in the De Augments, " belong to several of them in common"). As examples of these...
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