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" For men imagine that their reason governs words, whilst, in fact, words react upon the understanding ; and this has rendered philosophy and the sciences sophistical and inactive. "
The Works of Francis Bacon: Lord Chancellor of England - Side 39
af Francis Bacon - 1831
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The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England, Bind 3

Francis Bacon - 1850 - 620 sider
...precautions in contemplation, that we may ward off and expel the idols of the den: which mostly o\ve their birth either to some predominant pursuit; or,...and the sciences sophistical and inactive. Words are generallyformed in a popular sense, and define things by those broad lines which are most obvious to...
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The British Educator

1856 - 352 sider
...all — those, namely, which have entwined themselves round the understanding from the association of words and names. For men imagine that their reason...philosophy and the sciences sophistical and inactive. After this, will any one say, " What's in a name ? — a rose by any other name would smell as sweet."...
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The Medical Times and Gazette, Bind 2

1866 - 728 sider
...idol is from the association of words and names are," says Lord Bacon, " the most troublesome of all. For men imagine that their reason governs words, whilst, in fact, words react upon the understanding. Words are generally framed in a more popular sense, and define things by broad lines obvious to the...
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The Inductive Method of Christian Inquiry: An Essay

Percy Strutt - 1877 - 480 sider
...a certain kind of reaction, their words govern their thoughts. This is the more injurious, because words are generally formed in a popular sense, and...by those broad lines which are most obvious to the common mind. But wlien a more acute understanding, or a more diligent investigation, suggests the necessity...
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Makers of Modern Thought; Or Five Hundred Years' Struggle (1200 A.D ..., Bind 1

David Nasmith - 1892 - 316 sider
...takes and fixes his understanding. 59. The " idols of the market " are the most troublesome of _ all. Men imagine that their reason governs words, whilst,...philosophy and the sciences sophistical and inactive. The great and solemn disputes of learned men often terminate in controversies about words and names....
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Makers of Modern Thought; Or Five Hundred Years' Struggle (1200 A.D ..., Bind 1

David Nasmith - 1892 - 316 sider
...takes and fixes his understanding. 59. The " idols of the market " are the most troublesome of all. Men imagine that their reason governs words, whilst,...philosophy and the sciences sophistical and inactive. The great and solemn disputes of learned men often terminate in controversies about words and names....
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Principles of Political Economy: book 1. Production. book 2. Distribution

Joseph Shield Nicholson - 1893 - 482 sider
...truth of the general position. In the picturesque language of Bacon: "The idols of the market-place are the most troublesome of all — those, namely,...philosophy and the sciences sophistical and inactive." And in political economy, above all the sciences, we may expect the idols of the market-place to abound....
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Novum Organum: Or, True Suggestions for the Interpretation of Nature

Francis Bacon - 1893 - 268 sider
...troublesome of all, those namely which have entwined themselves round the Understanding from the association of words and names. For men imagine that their reason...Philosophy and the Sciences Sophistical and inactive. Words arc generally formed in a popular sense, 1 Hence to Aphorism Ixi treats of the Idols of the Market....
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A Treatise on the Principles of Pleading in Civil Actions: Comprising a ...

Henry John Stephen - 1894 - 634 sider
...procedure.1 "Men imagine," says Lord Bacon, "that their reason governs words, while in fact words react on the understanding, and this has rendered philosophy and the sciences sophistical and inactive. Hence the great and solemn disputes of great and learned men often terminate about words and names,...
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The Works of James Wilson, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of ..., Bind 2

James Wilson - 1895 - 642 sider
...they have not been raised to his situation : he has sunk to theirs. NOTE A.1 WHO ARE THE PEOPLE? " Men imagine that their reason governs words, whilst in fact words re-act on the understanding, and this has rendered philosophy and the sciences sophistical and inactive. Hence...
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