| Royal Society of Edinburgh - Science - 1878 - 846 pages
...divers meetings and consults of our whole number, to consider of the former labours and collections, we have three that take care, out of them, to direct...into greater observations, axioms, and aphorisms. These we call Interpreters of Nature." Rawley, Lord Bacon's chaplain and literary executor, says in... | |
| Science - 1903 - 600 pages
...divers meetings and consults of our whole number, tp consider of the former labours and collections, we have three that take care, out of them, to direct...into greater observations, axioms, and aphorisms. These we call Interpreters of Nature. We have also, as you must think, novices and apprentices, that... | |
| Literature - 1909 - 378 pages
...divers meetings and consults of our whole number, to consider of the former labours and collections, we have three that take care, out of them, to direct...Lastly, we have three that raise the former discoveries " Pillagers. m Craftsmen. "^ Endowment men. by experiments into greater observations, axioms, and aphorisms.... | |
| Robert K. Merton - Social Science - 1973 - 639 pages
...development"); the "Lamps," who "after divers meetings and consults of" the whole number, undertake to "direct new experiments, of a higher light, more penetrating into nature than the former" (the experimentalist directing a series of cumulative experiments); "Inoculators," the technicians... | |
| Robert K. Merton - Social Science - 1973 - 639 pages
..."execute the experiments so directed, and report them"; and finally, his "Interpreters of Nature," who "raise the former discoveries by experiments into greater observations, axioms, and aphorisms" — the pure 10. Novum Organum, bk. 1, aphorism 61; also 122. The strong-minded Macaulay made this... | |
| Lisa Jardine - Science - 1974 - 300 pages
...after divers meetings and consults of our whole number, to consider the former labours and collections, we have three that take care, out of them, to direct...more penetrating into nature than the former [these provide prerogative instances]. These we call Lamps. 'We have three others that do execute the experiments... | |
| Allen G. Debus - History - 1978 - 180 pages
...conclusions and make suggestions for further study. When that complex process has been completed, there are "three that raise the former discoveries by experiments...into greater observations, axioms, and aphorisms. These we call 'Interpreters of Nature.' " The entire process is, of course, the Baconian system in... | |
| Giles Gunn - Religion - 1981 - 489 pages
...call dowry-men or Benefactors. "Then after divers meetings and consults of our whole number, . . . we have three that take care out of them to direct...Nature than the former. . . . These we call Lamps. "For our ordinances and rites, we have two very long and fair galleries: in one of these we place patterns... | |
| James Edward McClellan - Computers - 1985 - 456 pages
...levels of experimental testing, and, topping the entire edifice, three "Interpreters of Nature" who "raise the former discoveries by experiments into greater observations, axioms, and aphorisms. "*' Bacon's approach to the production of new scientific knowledge may strike the modern reader as... | |
| Various - History - 1994 - 676 pages
...diverse Meetings and Consults of our whole Number, to consider of the former Labours and Collections, we have Three that take care, out of them, to Direct...Experiments, of a Higher Light, more Penetrating into Nature then the Former. These we call Lamps. . . . For our Ordinances and Rites: We have two very Long, and... | |
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