Prince Albert's Golden Precepts; or, the opinions and maxims of ... the Prince Consort. Selected from his addresses, etc., some now for the first time collected, etcSampson Low&Company, 1873 - 133 pages |
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Page 17
... called the calculus of probabilities , and even established the theory that in the natural world there exist no certain- ties at all , but only probabilities . Although this doctrine , destroying man's feeling of security to a certain ...
... called the calculus of probabilities , and even established the theory that in the natural world there exist no certain- ties at all , but only probabilities . Although this doctrine , destroying man's feeling of security to a certain ...
Page 34
... called " l'art de grouper les chiffres ; " but if the same ingenuity and enthusiasm which may have suggested to him this art should have tempted him or others , as historians , to group facts also , it would be no more reasonable to ...
... called " l'art de grouper les chiffres ; " but if the same ingenuity and enthusiasm which may have suggested to him this art should have tempted him or others , as historians , to group facts also , it would be no more reasonable to ...
Page 39
... called practical man observes what his special work forces upon him , and he forms his notions upon it with reference to this particular work . The man of Science observes what he intends to observe , and knows why he intends it . The ...
... called practical man observes what his special work forces upon him , and he forms his notions upon it with reference to this particular work . The man of Science observes what he intends to observe , and knows why he intends it . The ...
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... great principle of division of labour , which may be called the moving power of civilization , is being extended to all branches of science , industry , and art . MENDELSSOHN . THE great master who , through the whole.
... great principle of division of labour , which may be called the moving power of civilization , is being extended to all branches of science , industry , and art . MENDELSSOHN . THE great master who , through the whole.
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... called " Social Science . " These efforts deserve Our warmest approbation and goodwill . May they succeed in obtaining a purely and strictly scientific character ! Our own Association has , since its meeting at Dublin , recognised the ...
... called " Social Science . " These efforts deserve Our warmest approbation and goodwill . May they succeed in obtaining a purely and strictly scientific character ! Our own Association has , since its meeting at Dublin , recognised the ...
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