...reason. Its truths are not accepted upon authority alone ; but all are at liberty to test them—nay, in many cases, the pupil is required to think out...preconceived notions, however cherished, if they be found to F contradict the truth. Believe me, a self-renunciation which has something noble in it, and of which...

...cause to the fact. In the former process, called induction, certain moral qualities come into play. It requires patient industry, and an humble and conscientious...cherished, if they be found to contradict the truth. And if a man be not capable of this self-renunciation—this loyal surrender of himself to Nature,...

...cause to the fact. In the former process, called induction, certain moral qualities come into play. It requires patient industry, and an humble and conscientious...cherished, if they be found to contradict the truth. And if a man be not capable of this self-renunciation — this loyal surrender of himself to Nature,...

...intellectual discipline is science the best ; but also for moral disciplin'e. The learning of Ianguages tends, if anything, further to increase the already...in it, and of which the world never hears, is often exacted in the private experience of the true votary of science." — Herbert Spencer. FUNCTIONS OF...

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...cause to the fact. In the former process, called induction, certain moral qualities come into play. It requires patient industry, and an humble and conscientious...cherished, if they be found to contradict the truth. And if a man be not capable of this self-renunciation — this loyal surrender of himself to Nature,...

...cause to the fact. In the former process, called induction, certain moral qualities come into play. It requires patient industry, and an humble and conscientious...cherished, if they be found to contradict the truth. The second process in physical investigation is deduction, or the advance of the mind from fixed principles...

...cause to the fact. In the former process, called induction, certain moral qualities come into play. It requires patient industry, and an humble and conscientious...cherished, if they be found to contradict the truth. And if a man be not capable of this self-renunciation — this loyal surrender of himself to Nature,...

...Nature reveals. The first condition of success is an honest receptivity and a willingness to abandon preconceived notions, however cherished, if they be found to contradict the truth. Believe me, a self renunciation which has something noble in it, and of which the world never hears, is often enacted...

...induction, certain moral qualities come into play. The first condition of success is patient industry, an honest receptivity, and a willingness to abandon...Believe me, a self-renunciation which has something lofty in it, and of which the world never hears, is often enacted in the private experience of the...