...in the very next page, over the remark "that, before we proceed to consider any question involving principles, we should set out with clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible" To us nothing can be clearer or more just than such a remark ; it is simply recommending us, before...

...vivid and distinct impressions of the matter in hand, its circumstances and consequences, may remain. Before we proceed to consider any question involving...clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible. There are many subjects uniting more or less of the most sure and valuable investiga* Sce pp. 446,...

...Work cited, p. 479. The italics are Faraday's. That gentleman is among the number of those who believe that " before we proceed to consider any question...clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible." — p. 478. But it avails nothing to set out with what we cherish as clear ideas, if on the way we...

...Work cited, p. 479. The italics are Faraday's. That gentleman is among the number of those who believe that "before we proceed to consider any question involving...clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible." — p. 478. But it avails nothing to set out with what we cherish as clear ideas, if on the way we...

...Work cited, p. 479. The italics are Faraday's. That gentleman is among the number of those who believe that "before we proceed to consider any question involving physical principles, we should fcet out with clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible." — p. 473. But it avails nothing...

...ascertained laws of nature ; but is at once to be set aside and rejected when it deviates from these. " Before we proceed to consider any question involving...clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible," says Professor Faraday. And again, he tells us "The Jaws of nature, as we understand them, are the...

...their occurrence ;* and all efforts to get him to reconsider his opinion were unavailing. His dictum that " before we proceed to' consider any question...clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible," was severely handled by Professor De Morgan in the Athenceum (March 28th, 1857, and March 12th, 1859),...

...vivid and distinct impressions of the matter in hand, its circumstances and consequences, may remain. Before we proceed to consider any question involving...clear ideas of 'the naturally possible and impossible. There are many subjects uniting more or less of the most sure and valuable investigations of science...

...vivid and distinct impressions of the matter in hand, its circumstances and consequences, may remain. Before we proceed to consider any question involving...clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible. There are many subjects uniting more or less of the most sure and valuable investigations of science...

...himself, at an early period, against the possibility of the "spiritual" phenomena. His declaration that, "before we proceed to consider any question...clear ideas of the naturally possible and impossible," was severely handled by Professor A. De Morgan, the distinguished mathematician. The whole assumption...