Dissertations on the Progress of KnowledgeArno Press, 1975 - 477 pagina's |
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Pagina 233
... respect to the general insignificance of the Spanish writers . · “ La connoissance des états qu'on se plait aujourd'hui d'ap- peller Statistique , est une de ces sciences qui sont devenues à la mode , et qui ont pris une vogue générale ...
... respect to the general insignificance of the Spanish writers . · “ La connoissance des états qu'on se plait aujourd'hui d'ap- peller Statistique , est une de ces sciences qui sont devenues à la mode , et qui ont pris une vogue générale ...
Pagina 41
... respect to agriculture ; and with respect to no science more than geology . The natural history of any phenomenon , or class of phenomena , being thus prepared , the next object is , by a comparison of the different facts , to find out ...
... respect to agriculture ; and with respect to no science more than geology . The natural history of any phenomenon , or class of phenomena , being thus prepared , the next object is , by a comparison of the different facts , to find out ...
Pagina 47
... respect to each planet , and with respect to each element , as it is called , of the planet's orbit , every one of which is a general fact , expressing the result of an indefinite number of particulars . This holds still more remarkably ...
... respect to each planet , and with respect to each element , as it is called , of the planet's orbit , every one of which is a general fact , expressing the result of an indefinite number of particulars . This holds still more remarkably ...
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