 | Richard Lovett - 1766 - 610 pagine
...accurately or very nearly true, notwithftanding any contrary hypotheses that tnay be imagined, tillfuch time as other Phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or elfs liable to exceptions. Princip, Book 3d. p. 202* * ,•.,..../ - " • ' . •v TO thefe Rules,... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 438 pagine
...accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions. The phenomena first considered are, 1. That the satellites of Jupiter, by radii drawn to the centre... | |
 | 1829 - 414 pagine
...accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which they may either...be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions.'" Under the protection of this rule, the principle just announced appears to me to stand. And, as it... | |
 | 1834 - 578 pagine
...accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypothesis may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur by which they may either be made more accurate or liable to exceptions ;" he adds, " this rule we must follow, that the argument of induction may not be evaded by hypotheses."... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pagine
...as accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypothesis maybe imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur by which they may either be made more accurate or liable to exceptions ;' he adds, ' this rule we must follow, that the argument of induction may not be evaded by hypotheses.'... | |
 | 1835 - 430 pagine
...accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypothesis may be imagined, till such d bodies, before they could traversé the short space that separated them from that spot'. At length ;' he adds, ' this rule we must follow, that the argument of induction may not be evaded by hypotheses.'... | |
 | Golding Bird - 1839 - 458 pagine
...accurately, or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypothesis that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions.* Before we can satisfactorily proceed to an investigation of the laws governing matter, in the masses... | |
 | Golding Bird - 1848 - 446 pagine
...accurately, or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypothecs that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions.* Before we can satisfactorily proceed to an investigation of the laws governing matter, in the masses... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1907 - 514 pagine
...accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding a/iy contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions," in order that the "argument of induction may not be evaded by hypotheses." In his explanations of Rule... | |
 | American Philosophical Society - 1907 - 514 pagine
...accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which they may either be made more accurate, or liable to exceptions," in order that the " argument of induction may not be evaded by hypotheses." In his explanations of... | |
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In experimental philosophy we are to look upon propositions inferred by general induction from phenomena as accurately or very nearly true, notwithstanding any contrary hypotheses that may be imagined, till such time as other phenomena occur, by which... 
