 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1877 - 166 oldal
...composed of materials very similar to those of which our own earth is made up : and that is also only a hypothesis. But I need not tell you that there is...investigator applies to his hypothesis every possible kind of verifrcation. I dare say I may have to return to this point byand-by; but having dealt thus far with... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1886 - 350 oldal
...of the wise man will contain wisdom. In all cases, you see that the value of the icsult depends ou the patience and faithfulness with which the investigator...verification. I dare say I may have to return to this point by and by ; but having dealt thus far with our lo.cical methods, 1 must now turn to something which,... | |
 | Mordecai Cubitt Cooke - 1889 - 408 oldal
...value. Every great step in our progress in discovering causes has been made in exactly the same way. A person observing the occurrence of certain facts,...his hypothesis every possible kind of verification." 1 1 " On our Knowledge of the Causes of the Phenomena of Organic Nature," by Professor Huxley (1863),... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1894 - 504 oldal
...importance, and is sure to be in the long run constantly productive of mischievous, if not fatal results. Do not allow yourselves to be misled by the common...verification. I dare say I may have to return to this point by and by ; but having dealt thus far with our logical methods, I must now turn to something which,... | |
 | James Morgan Hart - 1901 - 186 oldal
...occur in Nature, applied to the particular case, will unravel and explain the mystery. — HUXLEY. In all cases, you see that the value of the result...which the investigator applies to his hypothesis every kind of verification. — HUXLEY. Frequently a dependent sentence is in apposition with some part of... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 oldal
...often very ill-based ones ? So that in science, where the evidence of an hypothesis is sub' jected to the most rigid examination, we may rightly pursue...his hypothesis every possible kind of verification. ON THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF LIFE IN order to make the title of this discourse generally intelligible,... | |
 | Thomas Henry Huxley - 1909 - 190 oldal
...himself of the most powerful telescopes and the results of the observations of others, declares that hi his opinion it is probably composed of materials very...his hypothesis every possible kind of verification. ON THE PHYSICAL BASIS OF LIFE IN order to make the title of this discourse generally intelligible,... | |
 | Joseph Villiers Denney, Carson Samuel Duncan, Frank Cowen McKinney - 1910 - 412 oldal
...conclusion, that, after all, it is only an hypothesis. But what more have we to guide us in nine tenths of the most important affairs of daily life than hypotheses,...his hypothesis every possible kind of verification. 7. Write out the complete syllogism for which each of the following is the conclusion: a. The world... | |
 | Frances Campbell Berkeley Young - 1910 - 502 oldal
...wise man will contain wisdom. In all cases, you see that the value of the result depends on the 30 patience and faithfulness with which the investigator...his hypothesis every possible kind of verification. SOME RECENT THEORIES OF THE ETHER* WA SHENSTONE T THINK I can scarcely contrive a more fitting preface... | |
 | Homer Andrew Watt - 1917 - 456 oldal
...wisdom. In all cases, you see that the value of the result depends on the patience and faithfulriess with which the investigator applies to his hypothesis every possible kind of verification. THE WEB-FOOT ENGINEER1 <• BENJAMIN BROOKS [The following is a "popular science" exposition, an explanation... | |
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A man may say, if he likes, that the moon is made of green cheese: that is an hypothesis. But another man, who has devoted a great deal of time and attention to the subject, and availed himself of the most powerful telescopes and the results of the observations... 
