 | 1861 - 490 pages
...Scotland. The four propositions are : — " 1st. That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and...on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused. 2nd. That before such an investigation can begin, a spirit of scepticism must arise, which,... | |
 | 1861 - 1050 pages
...inductively established. These are four : " 1st, That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and...on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused ; 2d, That, before investigation can begin, a spirit of skepticism must arise, which, at first... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - 1861 - 648 pages
...the history of civilization. They are : 1st, That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and...on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused. 2d, That before such investigation can begin, a spirit of scepticism must arise, which, at... | |
 | 1861 - 458 pages
...to show how its progress has depended directly on the success with which the laws of phenomena were investigated, and on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws was diffused. He will have to show how the spirit of scepticism arose here, and furnished the atmosphere... | |
 | American periodicals - 1863 - 774 pages
...laws of human development, he says : ' 1st. That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and...on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused. 2d. That before such investigation' can begin, a spirit of scepticism must arise, which,... | |
 | William McCombie - Christianity and culture - 1864 - 178 pages
...history of civilization. They are — 1st, That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and...on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused. 2d, That before such investigation can begin, a spirit of scepticism must arise, which, at... | |
 | Henry Thomas Buckle - France - 1864 - 660 pages
...history of civilization. They are : 1st, That the progress of mankind depends on tiie success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and on the extent to which a knowledge of those i iws is diffused. 2nd, That before such investigation can >^in,a spirit of scepticism must arise,... | |
 | 1865 - 688 pages
...the History of Civilization : — • " 1st. That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and...on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused. 2d. That before such investigation can begin, a spirit of skepticism must arise, wGich, at... | |
 | Phrenology - 1866 - 404 pages
...are, 1st. That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena arc investigated, and on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused. 2d. That before such investigation can begin, a spirit of skepticism must arise, which, at... | |
 | James Matthias Russell - 1871 - 226 pages
...CANT OF SCIENCE. THE CANT OF SCIENCE. " 1st, That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and...on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused. 2nd, That before such investigation can begin, a spirit of scepticism must arise, which,... | |
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That the progress of mankind depends on the success with which the laws of phenomena are investigated, and on the extent to which a knowledge of those laws is diffused. 
