| Hans Achterhuis - 2001 - Страниц: 198
...Atlantis, the technologists of "Solomon's House" were charged with, among other things, "enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible." And Descartes speaks in analogous terms about the possibility of attaining knowledge useful to life... | |
| Will Durant - 2002 - Страниц: 351
...barbarians from Europe, "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." Already, in this South Pacific enchantment, the Salomonic wizards have invented microscopes, telescopes,... | |
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..."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."^ What Bacon foresaw, wrote historian Theodore Roszak, was the possibility that "given sufficient technological... | |
| Paul A. Olson - 2002 - Страниц: 398
...proposal that humankind attempr a permanent makeover of the natural world to accomplish the "enlarging of the bounds of Human Empire to the effecting of all things possible' " leads to the cteation of institutions of education and research that could conduct the makeovet.... | |
| Bronwen Price - 2002 - Страниц: 226
...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. And amongst them we have a water which we call Water of Paradise, being, by that we do to it, made... | |
| Richard Bauckham - 2002 - Страниц: 236
..."Works 4. 248. ^Works 3. 222-23. l)sNew Atlantis, quoted in Preus, "Religion," 269: "the enlargement of the bounds of Human Empire, to the effecting of all things possible." l*°The Masculine Birth of Time, in Farrington, The Philosophy of Francis Bacon, 62. wNovum Organon... | |
| I. G. Enting - 2002 - Страниц: 412
...end of our Foundation is the knowledge of causes, and the secret motions of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible. Sir Francis Bacon: New Atlantis (1627). Inverse modelling of the atmospheric transport of trace constituents... | |
| Dominick Jenkins - 2002 - Страниц: 332
...somewhere in the Pacific, "is the knowledge of causes, and the secret motions of things; and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." It was an intoxicating idea. Yet events soon suggested that the attempt to realize Bacon's vision has... | |
| Francis Bacon - 2002 - Страниц: 868
...Salomon's House, to discover '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' — must have seemed within imminent reach, For this reason, perhaps, the New Atlantis was one of Bacon's... | |
| William Austin Stahl - 2002 - Страниц: 260
...end of our foundation is the knowledge of causes and the secret motion of things, and the enlarging of the bounds of human empire, to the effecting of all things possible." 49 Implied here is that the causes of things can be discovered. The implications of this belief are... | |
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