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" New knowledge, when to any purpose, must come by contemplation of old knowledge in every matter which concerns thought ; mechanical contrivance sometimes, not very often, escapes this rule. All the men who are now called discoverers, in every matter ruled... "
Bulletin of the American Mathematical Society - Page 455
by American Mathematical Society - 1916
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Quarterly Journal of Science, and Annals of Mining, Metallurgy ..., Volume 10

James Samuelson, William Crookes - Science - 1873 - 606 pages
...matter which concerns thought ; mechanical contrivance sometimes, not very often, escapes this rule. All the men who are now called discoverers, in every...of their predecessors, and learned in what had been done before them. I may cite, among those who have wrought strongly upon opinion or practice in science,...
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The Quarterly Journal of Science, Volume 10

Science - 1873 - 636 pages
...matter which concerns thought ; mechanical contrivance sometimes, not very often, escapes this rule. All the men who are now called discoverers, in every...of their predecessors, and learned in what had been done before them. I may cite, among those who have wrought strongly upon opinion or practice in science,...
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The Art of Scientific Discovery: Or, The General Conditions and Methods of ...

George Gore - Chimie, Découvertes - 1878 - 694 pages
...any purpose, must come by contemplation of old knowledge, in every matter which concerns thought.' ' All the men who are now called discoverers, in every...had been before them. There is not one exception.' ' It is remarkable how many of the greatest names in all departments of knowledge have been real antiquaries...
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The Art of Scientific Discovery: Or, The General Conditions and Methods of ...

George Gore - Chimie, Découvertes - 1878 - 688 pages
...any purpose, must come by contemplation of old knowledge, in every matter which concerns thought.' 4 All the men who are now called discoverers, in every...had been before them. There is not one exception.' ' It is remarkable how many of the greatest names in all departments of knowledge have been real antiquaries...
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Light science for leisure hours

Richard Anthony Proctor - 1883 - 334 pages
...matter which concerns thought (mechanical contrivance sometimes, not very often, escapes this rule). All the men who are now called discoverers, in every...their predecessors, and learned 'in what had been done before them.' (The italics are mine.) ' There is not one exception. ... If any one will undertake...
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Lectures on Ten British Physicists of the Nineteenth Century

Alexander Macfarlane - Physicists - 1916 - 162 pages
...matter which concerns thought; mechanical contrivance sometimes, not very often, escapes this rule. All the men who are now called discoverers, in every...had been before them. There is not one exception." I remember that just before the American Association met at Indianapolis in 1890, the local newspapers...
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How to Study: Illustrated Through Physics

Fernando Sanford - Physics - 1922 - 72 pages
...matter which concerns thought; mechanical contrivance sometimes, not very often, escapes this rule. All the men who are now called discoverers in every...had been before them. There is not one exception. The need of studying the methods of former scientists. — It should be noted that De Morgan lays stress...
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How to Study: Illustrated Through Physics

Fernando Sanford - Physics - 1922 - 72 pages
...matter which concerns thought; mechanical contrivance sometimes, not very often, escapes this rule. All the men who are now called discoverers in every...been men versed in the minds of their predecessors, ILLUSTRATED THROUGH PHYSICS 51 and learned in what had been before them. There is not one exception....
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Studies in the Logic of Charles Sanders Peirce

Nathan Houser, Don D. Roberts, James Van Evra - Philosophy - 1997 - 680 pages
...Don D. III. Van Evra, James, date. B945.P44S78 1997 1 «)'. 92— dc20 96-3853 12345 01 00 99 98 97 All the men who are now called discoverers, in every...predecessors, and learned in what had been before them. Augustus De Morgan A Budget of Paradoxes, Vol. I, p. 5. CONTENTS by Jaakko Hintikka and Risto Hilpinen...
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Terrestrial Electricity, Volume 1

Fernando Sanford - Atmospheric electricity - 1931 - 216 pages
...matter which concerns thought; mechanical contrivance sometimes, not very often, escapes this rule. All the men who are now called discoverers, in every...had been before them. There is not one exception. — DE MORGAN CHAPTER I HISTORICAL REVIEW I have chosen "Terrestrial Electricity" as the title of the...
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