| 1921 - Страниц: 472
...convinced by deduction, even in the case of Herbert Spencer's writings'; and in a letter to John Fiske: 'I find that my mind is so fixed by the inductive...must begin with a good body of facts, and not from principle (in which I always suspect some fallacy), and then as much deduction as you please.'" (Frank... | |
| Charles Darwin - 1888 - Страниц: 464
...same conclusions with you ; though I could seldom or never have given my reasons for such conclusions. I find that my mind is so fixed by the inductive method,...(in which I always suspect some fallacy) and then * ' Outlines of Cosmic Philosophy,' 2 vols. 8vo. 1874. VOL. III. O as much deduction as you please.... | |
| 1888 - Страниц: 592
...I did not ' know what to say in my second edition of my " Descent." ' To Mr. Virtue he observes : ' I find that my mind is so fixed * by the inductive method that I cannot appreciate deduc' tive reasoning.' He tells Mr. F. Galton : ' I have never ' tried looking into my own mind.'... | |
| 1889 - Страниц: 514
...touch on such subjects." In December, 1874, in a letter to John Fiske (vol. ii. p. 371), he says : " I find that my mind is so fixed by the inductive method...fallacy), and then as much deduction as you please." These quotations are sufficient to show that the position of his mind, with reference to religion,... | |
| 1889 - Страниц: 782
...real difference between Mr. Darwin and Mr. Spencer is explicitly stated. " I find," writes Darwin, "that my mind is so fixed by the inductive method,...reasoning : I must begin with a good body of facts and from a principle (in which I always suspect some fallacy) and then as much deduction as you please.... | |
| 1889 - Страниц: 656
...to, I did not know what to say in my second edition of my "Descent. " ' To Mr. Virtue he observes : ' I find that my mind is so fixed by the inductive method that I cannot appreciate deductive reasoning. '... A constitutional, inherited, congenital inapitude in Charles Darwin for the highest branch of... | |
| James Hutchison Stirling - 1894 - Страниц: 392
...Charles Darwin knows well that it is observation is his power. As late as 1874 he writes (iii. 193): "I find that my mind is so fixed by the inductive...reasoning : I must begin with a good body of facts — and then as much deduction as you please." He had already confessed in 1872, "I know not why, but I never... | |
| Frank Cramer - 1896 - Страниц: 246
...convinced by deduction, even in the case of H. Spencer's writings " ; 1 and in a letter to John Fiske, " I find that my mind is so fixed by the inductive method,...must begin with a good body of facts, and not from principle (in which I always suspect some fallacy), and then as much deduction as you please." 2 Now... | |
| Spencer John Jones - 1902 - Страниц: 500
...line of poetry. " And again, when looking out towards another sphere, viz : deductive reasoning — " I find that my mind is so fixed by the inductive method that I cannot appreciate deductive reasoning." And when we come to read such books as Darwin's upon the Movements of Climbing Plants, and attempt... | |
| John Spencer Clark - 1917 - Страниц: 600
...same conclusions with you; though I could seldom or never have given my reasons for such conclusions. I find that my mind is so fixed by the inductive method...that such parts of H. Spencer as I have read with 60 Letter from Darwin care impress my mind with the idea of his inexhaustible wealth of suggestion,... | |
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