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" As in mathematics, so in natural philosophy, the investigation of difficult things by the method of analysis, ought ever to precede the method of composition. This analysis consists in making experiments and observations, and in drawing general conclusions... "
The Mechanics' Magazine, Museum, Register, Journal, and Gazette - Page 126
1834
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The British encyclopedia, or, Dictionary of arts and sciences, Volume 3

William Nicholson - 1809 - 752 pages
...mathematics, so in natural history, the investigation of difficult things, by way of analysis, ought always to precede the method of composition. This analysis...drawing general conclusions from them by induction (”. e. reasoning from the analogy of tilings by natnral consequence) and admitting no objections against...
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The British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of Arts and Sciences ..., Volume 3

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1809 - 700 pages
...mathematics, so in natural history, the investigation of difficult things, by way of analysis, ought always to precede the method of composition. This analysis...drawing general conclusions from them by induction (ie reasoning from the analogy of things by natural consequence) and admitting no objections araimt...
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A pocket encyclopędia, or library of general knowledge

Edward Augustus Kendall - 1811 - 462 pages
...mathematics, so in natural history, the investigation of difficult things, by way of analysis, ought always to precede the method of composition. This analysis...drawing general conclusions from them by induction (ie reasoning from the analogy of things by natural consequence), and admitting no objections against...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2

Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1814 - 560 pages
...Mathematics, so in Natural Philosophy, the investigation of difficult things by the method of Analysis, ought ever to precede the method of Composition. This Analysis...making experiments and observations, and in drawing conclusions from them by induction, and admitting of no objections against the conclusions, but such...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2

Dugald Stewart - Logic - 1814 - 582 pages
...Philosophy, the investigation " of difficult things by the method of Analysis, ought ever to pre" cede the method of Composition. This analysis consists...making experiments and observations, and in drawing con" elusions from them by induction, and admitting of no objections against the conclusions, but such...
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American Edition of the British Encyclopedia: Or, Dictionary of ..., Volume 5

William Nicholson - Natural history - 1819 - 408 pages
...investigation nf difficult things, by way of analysis, ought always to precede the method of composition. T!i:> analysis consists in making experiments and observations,...drawing general conclusions from them by induction, (is reasoning from the analogy of things by natural consequence) and admitting no objections against...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volume 2

Dugald Stewart - Psychology - 1821 - 348 pages
..." so in Natural Philosophy, the investigation of difficult things by the " method of Analysis ought ever to precede the method of Composition. " This...making experiments and observations, and " in drawing conclusions from them by induction, and admitting of " no objections against the conclusions, but such...
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A Search of Truth in the Science of the Human Mind, Part First, Volume 1

Frederick Beasley - Philosophy - 1822 - 584 pages
...Newton, in his Opticks, as quoted by Dr. Johnson in his Dictionary, defines the " analysis to consist in making experiments and observations, and in drawing...them by induction, and admitting of no objections, but such as are taken from experiments or other certain truths." The same author makes synthesis to...
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A Comparative Estimate of the Mineral and Mosaical Geologies

Granville Penn - Bible and geology - 1822 - 480 pages
...experiments and observations, and " in drawing general conclusions from them " by induction; and in admitting no objections " against the conclusions, but such as are taken " from experiments, or other certain truths1." There were, then, some certain truths, which had always authority, in Newton's...
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Elements of the Philosophy of the Human Mind, Volumes 1-2

Dugald Stewart - Human information processing - 1822 - 572 pages
...o/ Composition. This an" :I|\.M- consists in making experiments and observations, and in draw" ing conclusions from them by induction, and admitting of no objections " against the conclusion.», but such as are taken from experiments, or '* rather certain truths For hypotheses are...
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