The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. Report of the Annual Meeting - Strona xxviiiautor: British Association for the Advancement of Science. Meeting - 1842Pełny widok - Informacje o książce
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...review ahould be sent to The Editor of Science, Garruon-onHudion, NY THE UNIVERSITY AND PUBLIC HEALTH* ' 'THE end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things ; the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." In these words... | |
| Egbert Tellegen, Maarten Wolsink - 1998 - Liczba stron: 292
...Bacon (1561 -1626). In his utopian sketch of 'New Atlantis' he summarized his ambitions as follows: 'The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.' (Bacon, no date, p. 33). In... | |
| Perez Zagorin - 1998 - Liczba stron: 318
...explained it, is Bacon's most memorable summary of the true scope and significance of his own project: 'The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things, and the enlargement of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible."116 The same Elder... | |
| Egbert Tellegen, Maarten Wolsink - 1998 - Liczba stron: 292
...(1561 -1626). In his utopian sketch of 'New Atlantis' he summarized his ambitions as follows: 'I hi; end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things. and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible.' (Bacon, no date, p.33). In... | |
| Daniel Ray White - 1998 - Liczba stron: 282
...emerging Kingdom. In the words of Francis Bacon, spoken by the Father of his utopian Salomon's House, "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible" (New Atlantis, 1627,... | |
| Martin Bridgstock - 1998 - Liczba stron: 292
...island in the South Seas, where a civilisation was based upon science and technology. 'The end [ie goal] of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible' (quoted in Salomon 1973:7).... | |
| Mary B. Campbell - 1999 - Liczba stron: 388
...governor of his Utopian technocracy explains a prototype of the Royal Society to the traveler/narrator: "The end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible" (Spedding 3:156).49 Hariot s scientific reduction... | |
| Francis Bacon, Rose-Mary Sargent - 1999 - Liczba stron: 340
...Functions whereto our fellows are assigned. And fourthly, the Ordinances and Rites which we observe. "The End of our Foundation is the knowledge of Causes and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible. "The Preparations and Instruments... | |
| Glenn Hughes - 1999 - Liczba stron: 260
...remarkable work. In a subsequent interview with an elder of Solomon's House, the Europeans are told: "The end of our Foundation is the knowledge of causes, and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible." A detailed description of... | |
| Alberto Manguel, Gianni Guadalupi - 2000 - Liczba stron: 780
...to in I Kings 4:33) which was long thought to have been lost. According to Solamona: "The end of the foundation is the knowledge of causes and secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire to the effecting of all things possible." The House's scientific research... | |
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