 | Augustus De Morgan - 1872 - 552 σελίδες
...opinion might in time demand that the crowd of circle-squarers, &c. should be admitted to the honours of opposition ; and this would be a time-tax of five...made useful, in hands which understand how to do it, towards preventing such opinion from growing. A speculator who expressly assumes what he wants to prove,... | |
 | Augustus De Morgan - 1872 - 530 σελίδες
...ought not to treat ' all this ' with such undisguised contempt, at least. Now I have no fear for IT : but I do think it possible that general opinion might...in time demand that the crowd of circle-squarers, &c. should be admitted to the honours of opposition ; and this would be a time-tax of five per cent.,... | |
 | John Fiske - 1899 - 504 σελίδες
...ought not to treat all this with such undisguised contempt, at least. Now I have no fear for -n- ; but I do think it possible that general opinion might...of circle-squarers, etc., should be admitted to the honours of opposition ; and this would be a time-tax of five per cent, one man with another, upon those... | |
 | John Fiske - 1900 - 504 σελίδες
...mathematicians ought not to treat all this with such undisguised contempt, at least. Now I have no fear for IT; but I do think it possible that general opinion might...of circle-squarers, etc., should be admitted to the honours of opposition; and this would be a time-tax of five per cent, one man with another, upon those... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - 570 σελίδες
...suspicion that the mathematicians ought not to treat all this with such undisguised contempt, at least. Now I have no fear for TT ; but I do think it possible...of circle-squarers, etc., should be admitted to the honours of opposition ; and this would be a time-tax of five per cent, one man with another, upon those... | |
 | John Fiske - 1902 - 568 σελίδες
...mathematicians ought not to treat all this with such undisguised contempt, at least. Now I have no fear for IT ; but I do think it possible that general opinion might...of circle-squarers, etc., should be admitted to the honours of opposition ; and this would be a time-tax of five per cent, one man with another, upon those... | |
 | Augustus De Morgan - 1915 - 406 σελίδες
...suspicion that the mathematicians ought not to treat "all this" with such undisguised contempt, at least. Now I have no fear for TT: but I do think it possible...made useful, in hands which understand how to do it, towards preventing such opinion from growing. A speculator who expressly assumes what he wants to prove,... | |
 | Augustus De Morgan - 1915 - 400 σελίδες
...ought not to treat "all this" with such undisguised contempt, at least. Now I have no fear for ir: but I do think it possible that general opinion might...made useful, in hands which understand how to do it, towards preventing such opinion from growing. A speculator who expressly assumes what he wants to prove,... | |
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A great many people are staggered to this extent, that they imagine there must be the indefinite something in the mysterious all this. They are brought to the point of suspicion that the mathematicians ought not to treat "all this" with such undisguised... 