| Albion W. Small, Ellsworth Faris, Ernest Watson Burgess, Herbert Blumer - Electronic journals - 1920 - 890 pages
...question might better be asked, Why should not sociology also become scientific ? Karl Pearson said, " Every group of natural phenomena, every phase of social...consists alone in its method, not in its material It is not the facts themselves which make science, but the method by which they are dealt with."1 August... | |
| Education - 1895 - 850 pages
...Karl Pearson says: "The field of science is unlimited: its solid contents are endless, every groupe of natural phenomena, every phase of social life,...science. The unity of all science consists alone in Us method, not in its material. The man who classifies facts of any kind whatever, who sees their mutual... | |
| Emma Marie Caillard - Religion and science - 1895 - 292 pages
...one of the latest spokesmen on this subject. " The unity of all science" says Professor Karl Pearson, "consists alone in its method, not in its material. The man who classifies any facts whatever, who sees their mutual relation and describes their sequence, is applying the scientific... | |
| Epilepsy - 1902 - 248 pages
...that our own particular work comes quite within the range of scientific study? As has been well said, "the field of science is unlimited; its material is...material for science. The unity of all science consists in its method alone — not in its material." It is this method that is universal to science, which,... | |
| Karl Pearson - Causation - 1900 - 598 pages
...that when once it has become a habit of mind, that mind converts all facts whatsoever into science. The field of science is unlimited ; its material is...past or present development is material for science. 716* unity of all uience consists alone in its method, not in its material. The man who classifies... | |
| Education - 1895 - 812 pages
...Karl Pearson says: "The field of science is unlimited; its solid contents are endless, every groupe of natural phenomena, every phase of social life,...of all science consists alone in its method, not in Us material. The man who classifies facts of any kind whatever, who sees their mutual relation and... | |
| Jasper Newton Deahl - Education - 1900 - 118 pages
...than upon the subject matter/ Karl Pearson * says, in speaking of the value of science in education, " The unity of all science consists alone in its method, not in its material. The true aim of the teacher must be to impart an appreciation of method and not of knowledge of parts.... | |
| Karl Pearson - Classification of sciences - 1911 - 426 pages
...that when once it has become a habit of mind, that mind converts all facts whatsoever into science. The field of science is unlimited ; its material is...phase of social life, every stage of past or present I development is material for science. The unity of all science consists alone in its method, not in... | |
| Ralph Barton Perry - Philosophy, Modern - 1912 - 416 pages
...argued, not on ground of fact, but on ground of method. Thus, for example, Pearson himself asserts that "the unity of all science consists alone in its method, not in its material," and that if any fields lie beyond science, they "must lie outside any intelligible definition which... | |
| |