 The value of mathematical instruction as a preparation for those more difficult investigations, consists in the applicability not of its doctrines, but of its method. Mathematics will ever remain the most perfect type of the Deductive Method in general...  School Science and Mathematics - Page 171912Full view - About this book
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1843 - 654 pages
...to the still more complex inquiries, the subjects of which are phenomena of society and government. The value of mathematical instruction as a preparation...the applicability not of its doctrines, but of its method. Mathematics will ever remain the most perfect type of the Deductive Method in general ; and... | |
 | Euclides - 1845 - 546 pages
...Mill, which he has recorded in his invaluable System of Logic, (Vol. np 180) in the following terms. "The value of Mathematical instruction as a preparation for those more difficult investigations (physiology, society, government, &c.) consists in the applicability not of its doctrines, but of its... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1852 - 640 pages
...to the still more complex inquiries, the subjects of which are phenomena of society and government. The value of mathematical instruction as a preparation...investigations, consists in the applicability not of ita doctrines, but of its method. Mathematics will ever remain the most perfect type of the Deductive... | |
 | Robert Potts - 1855 - 1050 pages
...of every good system of liberal education from the tone of the Greeks to our own.—Dr Whewell. 183. The value of mathematical instruction as a preparation for those more difficult investigations (physiology, society, government, &c.) consists in the applicability not of its doctrines, but of its... | |
 | Robert Potts - Scholarships - 1855 - 588 pages
...of every good system of liberal education from the time of the Greeks to our own.—Dr Whewell, 183. The value of mathematical instruction as a preparation for those more difficult investigations (physiology, society, government, &c.) consists in the applicability not of its doctrines, but of its... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Evidence - 1856 - 560 pages
...to the still more complex inquiries, the subjects of which are phenomena of society and government. The value of mathematical instruction as a preparation...the applicability not of its doctrines, but of its method. Mathematics will ever remain the most perfect type of the Deductive Method in general ; and... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1858 - 666 pages
...to the still more complex inquiries, the subjects of which are phenomena of society and government. The value of mathematical instruction as a preparation...the applicability not of its doctrines, but of its method. Mathematics will ever remain the most perfect type of the Deductive Method in general ; and... | |
 | Robert Potts - Geometry, Plane - 1860 - 380 pages
...which he has recorded in his invaluable System of Logic, (Vol. II. p. 180) in the following terms. " The value of Mathematical instruction as a preparation for those more difficult investigations (physiology, society, government, &c.) consists in the applicability not of its doctrines, but of its... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - Knowledge, Theory of - 1862 - 572 pages
...in the applicability not of it* doctrines, but of its method. Mathematics will ever remain the most perfect type of the Deductive Method in general ; and the applications of mathematics to the deductive branches of physics, furnish the only school in which philosophers can effectually learn... | |
 | Euclides - 1864 - 448 pages
...which he has recorded in his invaluable System of Logic, (Vol. II. p. 180) in the following terms. "The value of Mathematical instruction as a preparation for those more difficult investigations (physiology, society, government, &c.) consists in the applicability not of its doctiines, but of its... | |
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