 | Antoine Laurent Lavoisier - 1802 - 436 Seiten
...unfupported by that ftrictly rigorous analyfis which is required by modern philofophy. All that can be faid upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion, confined to difcuffions entirely of a metaphyfical nature. The fubject only furnifhes us with indefinite problems,... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1843 - 530 Seiten
...useful and necessary branch of the science." Speaking of Elements, he says, " all that can be said upon the number and nature of elements, is in my opinion confined to discussions entirely of a metaphysical nature. The subject only furnishes us with indefinite problems... | |
 | Henry Minchin Noad - 1841 - 362 Seiten
...useful and necessary branch of the science." Speaking of Elements, he says, " all that can be said upon the number and nature of elements, is in my opinion confined to discussions entirely of a metaphysical nature. The subject only furnishes us with indefinite problems... | |
 | Charles Coulston Gillispie - 1960 - 596 Seiten
...analytical geometry. And this is too bad. For Lavoisier believed in atoms. But All that can be said upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion, confined to discussions entirely of a metaphysical nature ... I shall, therefore, only add upon this subject that... | |
 | David M. Knight - 1998 - 606 Seiten
...unfupported by that ftriclly rigorous analyfis required by modern philofophy. All XXIV All that can be faid upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion,...entirely of a metaphyfical nature. The fubjeft only furnimes us with indefinite problems, which may be folved in a thoufand different ways, not one of... | |
 | Edmund Blair Bolles - 1999 - 518 Seiten
...unsupported by that strictly rigorous analysis required by modern philosophy. All that can be said upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion, confined to discussions entirely of a metaphysical nature. The subject only furnishes us with indefinite problems,... | |
 | Peter Machamer, Marcello Pera, Aristides Baltas - 2000 - 288 Seiten
...simple or elementary chemical substances. In a very wellknown passage, we read: All that can be said upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion, confined to discussions entirely of a metaphysical nature. . . . [B]ut if we apply the term elements or principles... | |
 | Gerald James Holton, Stephen G. Brush - 2001 - 604 Seiten
...concept "element" and its relation to the atomistic hypothesis of his predecessors: All that can be said upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion, confined to discussions entirely of a metaphysical nature. The subject only furnishes us with indefinite problems,... | |
 | Tim Fulford - 2002 - 278 Seiten
...unsupported by that strictly rigorous analysis required by modern philosophy. All that can be said upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion, confined to discussions entirely of a metaphysical nature. The subject only furnishes us with indefinite problems,... | |
 | Mi Gyung Kim - 2008 - 634 Seiten
...analysis. That is, he explicitly endorsed the analytic ideal of chemical elements: All that can be said upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion, confined to discussions merely of a metaphysical nature. The subject only furnishes us with indefinite problems,... | |
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All that can be said upon the number and nature of elements is, in my opinion, confined to discussions entirely of a metaphysical nature. The subject only furnishes us with indefinite problems, which may be solved in a thousand different ways, not one... 
