 | Francis Bowen - 1849 - 526 lehte
...or, in other words, to press downwards with a force only equal to the difference of the two forces. " These facts are correctly indicated by the expression...which the science is conversant ; thus, pressure, in mechanics, is synonymous with tendency to motion, and forces are not reasoned upon as causing actual... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1849 - 488 lehte
...difference of the two forces. " These facts are correctly indicated by the expression tendency. Ah1 laws of causation, in consequence of their liability...which the science is conversant ; thus, pressure, in mechanics, is synonymous with tendency to motion, and forces are not reasoned upon as causing actual... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1849 - 500 lehte
...or, in other words, to press downwards with a force only equal to the difference of the two forces. " These facts are correctly indicated by the expression tendency. All laws of causation, hi consequence of their liability to be counteracted, require to be stated in words affirmative of... | |
 | Sir George Cornewall Lewis - 1852 - 500 lehte
...which (16) See Mill's Logic, vol. i p. 523 : ' All laws of causation, in consequence of their tendency to be counteracted, require to be stated in words...which the science is conversant ; thus, pressure, in mechanics, is synonymous with tendency to motion ; and forces are not reasoned upon as causing actual... | |
 | Francis Bowen - 1855 - 512 lehte
...or, in other words, to press downwards with a force only equal to the difference of the two forces. "These facts are correctly indicated by the expression...which the science is conversant ; thus, pressure, in Mechanics, " is synonymous with tendency to motion, and forces are not reasoned upon as causing actual... | |
 | John Stuart Mill - 1858 - 666 lehte
...or, in other words, to press downwards with a force only equal to the difference of the two forces. These facts are correctly indicated by the expression...effect with which the science is conversant ; thus prestvre, ill mechanics, is synonymous with tendency to motion, and forces are not reasoned upon as... | |
 | 1864 - 974 lehte
...inconsistent with it." " The instrument of deduction alone is adequate to unravel these complexities." " All laws of causation, in consequence of their liability...be stated in words affirmative of tendencies only, not of actual results." " The problem of the deductive method is to find the law of an effect from... | |
 | 1884 - 538 lehte
...plurality of causes, and in what way? 4. Explain fully the following passage :' " All laws of causation require to be stated in words affirmative of tendencies only, and not of actual results." 5. Give reasons for the conclusion arrived at by Mill that the use of the a priori method is preferable... | |
 | William Edward Hearn - 1883 - 422 lehte
...motives it may have proceeded, did not alter the offence which he had then actually committed. t " These facts are correctly indicated by the expression...effect with which the science is conversant. Thus pres&uit, in mechanics. is synonymous with tendency to motion, and forces are not reasoned on as causing... | |
 | Henry Hughes - 1894 - 280 lehte
...is followed by a tendency to something, even though the tendency is prevented from being realised. "All laws of causation, in consequence of their liability...affirmative of tendencies only, and not of actual results." l If it is a reasonable explanation of the failure of a cause to produce always the same apparent effect,... | |
| |
These facts are correctly indicated by the expression tendency. All laws of causation, in consequence of their liability to be counteracted, require to be stated in words affirmative of tendencies only, and not of actual results. In those sciences of... 
