 | Edward Aloysius Pace, Thomas Edward Shields - 1916 - 492 lehte
...sneered at. Through the dreamings of our geniuses have developed our greatest blessings. Tyndale writes, "There are Tories, even in science, who regard imagination...to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are unduly impressed with its disasters. But they might... | |
 | George Levine - 1981 - 368 lehte
...carry it a long way from its origins. . . . We are gifted with the power of Imagination. . . . and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses."12 Lewes put the point more extravagantly in Problems of Life and Mind: "No speculation, however... | |
 | Mario Bunge - 438 lehte
...forming mental images of the ultra-sensible; and by this power, when duly chastened and controlled, we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses", (ii) H. Hertz, The Principles of Mechanics (1894; New York: Dover, 1956), p.25: "If we try to understand... | |
 | Bruce Clarke - 2001 - 296 lehte
...defended a liberal use of imaginative projection in scientific investigation against the "Tories" of science "who regard Imagination as a faculty to be feared and avoided rather than employed."25 Against this epistemological fastidiousness Tyndall urged the examples of a series of... | |
 | Paul White - 2003 - 228 lehte
...stated before the British Association in 1870, "we are gifted with the power of Imagination ... and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses . . . Bounded and conditioned by cooperant Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of... | |
 | Yunebae Park - 2004 - 500 lehte
...scientific imagination in science education. He said that « we are gifted with the power of imagination and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of senses. ... imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of the physical discover. Newton's passage... | |
 | William Walker Atkinson - 2007 - 237 lehte
...great English scientist of the last century, said: "We are gifted with the power of imagination, and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds...in science, who regard imagination as a faculty to he feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are... | |
 | Edwards Pierrepont - 1868 - 294 lehte
...upon the scientific use of the imagination, says : " We are gifted with the power of imagination, and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses. * * Bounded and conditioned by co-operative Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of... | |
 | Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1888 - 762 lehte
...upon the scientific use of the imagination says: "We are gifted with the power of imagination, and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses . . Bounded Mut condi. tioncd by co-operative Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument... | |
 | 1887 - 644 lehte
...discovery of America. " By the power of forming mental images of the ultra-sensible, " says Tyndall, " we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses." He regards imagination, nursed by knowledge and bounded by reason, as the prime mover of the physical... | |
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We are gifted with the power of imagination, and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses. There are tories, even in science, who regard imagination as a faculty to be feared and avoided rather than employed. 
