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In the final, the positive, state, the mind has given over the vain search after absolute notions, the origin and destination of…
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All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but that which is based on observed…
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To understand a science it is necessary to know its history.
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C'este donc par l'étude des mathématiques, et seulement par elle, que l'on peut se faire une idée juste et approfondie de ce…
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Woman is the most moral element in all humanity.
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The law is this: that each of our leading conceptions-each branch of our knowledge-passes successively through three different theoretical conditions: the Theological,…
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In mathematics we find the primitive source of rationality; and to mathematics must the biologists resort for means to carry out their…
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But now, I, August Comte, have discovered the truth. Therefore, there is no longer any need for freedom of thought or freedom…
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All good intellects have repeated, since Bacon's time, that there can be no real knowledge but that which is based on observed…
— Auguste Comte
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There is no temper more unpropitious to interest than desultory application and unlimited inquiry, by which the desires are held in a…
— Samuel Johnson
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Find time still to be learning somewhat good, and give up being desultory.
— Marcus Aurelius
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The earth was made so various, that the mind Of desultory man, studious of change, And pleased with novelty, might be indulged.
— William Cowper
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He had no settled plan of life, nor looked forward at all, but merely lived from day to day. Yet he read…
— James Boswell
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Desultory readers are seldom remarkable for the exactness of their learning.
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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My reading of philosophy and history is desultory; I know so much and yet so little.
— F. Sionil Jose
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