Fairbanks' translation of the fragments of Anaxagoras, in The First Philosophers of Greece, pp. 239-243. CHAPTER VIII. POST-SOCRATIC SCIENCE AT ATHENS 1 (p. Alfred William Bern, The Philosophy of Greece Considered in Relation to the Character and History of its People, London, 1898, p. Aristotle, quoted in William Whewell's History of the Inductive Sciences (second edition, London, 1847), Vol. II., p. CHAPTER IX.英文原著 · 《A History of Science-1》
He is about to commence his discourses on the Parmenides, that book in which we generally now consider that Plato has been most untrue to himself, and fallen from his usual inductive method to the ground of a mere e priori theoriser--and yet of which Proclus is reported to have said, and, I should conceive, said honestly, that if it, the Timaeus, and the Orphic fragments were preserved, he did not care whether every other book on earth were destroyed. But how does he commence?英文原著 · 《Alexandria and her Schools》
To this article of Professor De Morgan's on Euclid, {2} and to Professor Whewell's excellent "History of the Inductive Sciences," from which I, being neither Arabic scholar nor astronomer, have drawn most of my facts about physical science, I must refer those who wish to know more of the early rise of physics, and of their preservation by the Arabs, till a great and unexpected event brought them back again to the quarter of the globe where they had their birth, and where alone they could be regenerated into a new and practical life.英文原著 · 《Alexandria and her Schools》
[1] For a discussion of the essentially magical character of inductive reasoning, see my _The Magic of Experience_ (1915)英文原著 · 《Bygone Beliefs》
CROTCHET. The sentimental against the rational, the intuitive against the inductive, the ornamental against the useful, the intense against the tranquil, the romantic against the classical; these are great and interesting controversies, which I should like, before I die, to see satisfactorily settled.英文原著 · 《Crotchet Castle》
Harvey himself was but the posthumous child of the great Elizabethan period. Bacon was at once his teacher and his patient. The founder of the new inductive philosophy had only been dead two years when the treatise on the Circulation, the first-fruit of the Restoration of Science, was given to the world.英文原著 · 《Medical Essays》