| George Sylvester Viereck, Paul Eldridge - 1928 - 522 էջ
...futile scholastic argumentations? Was he endeavoring to see truth, to love reality? "Man," he continued, "can do and understand so much and so much only as...he has observed in fact or in thought of the course ot Nature; beyond this, he neither knows anything nor can do anything." Who was this man, this oracle... | |
| Martha Ornstein Bronfenbrenner - 1928 - 330 էջ
...to be repeated in countless variations: "Man .... can do and understand so much, only as he observes in fact or in thought of the course of nature; beyond this he neither knows anything, nor can do anything."82 .... "Of such observation there will be hardly any .... proficience... | |
| 1911 - 696 էջ
...of things. Hence nature must be contemplated with the eyes instead of studying it from books. "Man, the servant and interpreter of nature, can do and...and so much only, as he has observed in fact or in thoughts in the course of nature ; beyond that he neither knows anything nor can do anything." To penetrate... | |
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