 | 1837 - 608 стор.
...aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us...former aim was noble ; but the latter was attainable. Plato drew a good bow; but, like Acestes in Virgil, he aimed at the stars, and therefore, though there... | |
 | 1837 - 538 стор.
...provide man with what he requires while he continues to be a man. The aim of the Platonic philosopher was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of...former aim was noble ; but the latter was attainable. Ask the follower of Bacon, what the- new philosophy, as it was called in the time of Charles the Second,... | |
 | 1838 - 870 стор.
...aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us...former aim was noble; but the latter was attainable. Pialo drew a good bow ; but, like Acestes in Virgil, he aimed at the slars; and therefore, though there... | |
 | 1838 - 822 стор.
...Baconian philosophy was lo provide man wilh what he requires while he continues lo be man. The aim of ihe Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar...former aim was noble; but the latter was attainable. Plato drew a good bow ; but, like Acestes in Virgil, he aimed at the stars; and therefore, though there... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1840 - 512 стор.
...aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us...vulgar wants. The former aim was noble ; but the latter * De jlugmentit, Lib. 8, Cap. 3, Aph. 69. was attainable. Plato drew a good bow ; but, like Acestes... | |
 | Alonzo Potter - 1841 - 484 стор.
...of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires, while he continues to be a man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us...former aim was noble ; but the latter was attainable. Ask the follower of Bacon, what the new philosophy, as it was called in the time of Charles the Second,... | |
 | 1841 - 570 стор.
...aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us...former aim was noble, but the latter was attainable." It may be so ; and if so, we can but say, with one of old, mala cum Platone errare. We would rather... | |
 | 1847 - 662 стор.
...The aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us...Baconian philosophy was to supply our vulgar wants. . . . Plato drew a good bow ; but, like Acestes in Virgil, he aimed at the stars ; and, therefore,... | |
 | Caleb Sprague Henry, Joseph Green Cogswell - 1841 - 602 стор.
...aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the. Platonic philosophy was to raise us far above vulgar wants. The aim of the at a higher object, than attain a low one. To aim at a lofty end ennobles. It 18 better to fly towards... | |
 | Thomas Babington Macaulay Baron Macaulay - 1843 - 520 стор.
...aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to raise us...former aim was noble ; but the latter was attainable. Plato drew a good bow ; but, like Acestes in Arirgil, he aimed at the stars ; and therefore, though... | |
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To sum up the whole, we should say that the aim of the Platonic philosophy was to exalt man into a god. The aim of the Baconian philosophy was to provide man with what he requires while he continues to be man. The aim of the Platonic philosophy was to... 
