 | International law - 1854 - 492 pages
...that pretends to reasoning. The register of knowledge of fact is called history ; whereof there are two sorts ; one called natural history, which is the history of such facts or efforts of nature as have no dependence on the will ; such are the histories of metals, plants, animals,... | |
 | Sir Norman Lockyer - Science - 1896 - 906 pages
...the study of biology — Prof. Huxley reminds us that Hobbesof Malmesbury (Leviathan Hobbes) said : " The register of knowledge of fact is called history'. Whereof there be two ••orts, one called natural history ; which is the history of such facts or effects of nature as... | |
 | 1870 - 974 pages
...is called science, and is conditional." " The register of knowledge of fact is called i :-: 1 1 v ; whereof there be two sorts : one called natural history,...facts or effects of nature as have no dependence on nun's wilL" "The other is civil history, which is the history of the TOluntary actions of men in commonwealths.... | |
 | Great Britain - 1870 - 494 pages
...sense and memory, and is absolute knowledge." " The latter is called science, and is conditional." " The register of knowledge of fact is called history...there be two sorts : one called natural history, which ia the history of such facts or effects of nature as have no dependence on man's will." "The other... | |
 | Thomas Greenwood - 1888 - 464 pages
...Malmesbury, who lived and wrote in the first half of the seventeenth century, defines natural history as " the history of such facts or effects of nature as have no dependence on man's will." Nowhere have science, tact, and wide knowledge been better displayed in the arrangement of these "... | |
 | Thomas Hobbes - Political science - 1889 - 932 pages
...this is the knowledge required in a philosopher, that is tossay, of him that pretends to reasoning. The register of " knowledge of fact " is called " history." Whereof there be two sons: one called "natural history ; " which is the history of such facts, or effects of Nature, as... | |
 | P. Irāman̲ātan̲ - East and West - 1906 - 54 pages
...Kingdom. ^ Not more than 250 years ago, Thomas Hobbjs said in his famous work called The Leviathan : — "The register of knowledge of fact is called History....have no dependence on Man's will, such as are the history of metals, plants, animals, regions and the like, -the other Civil History, which is an history... | |
 | Ernest Untermann - Revolutions - 1905 - 204 pages
...is a part of the general activity of the universe. In his " Leviathan," published in 1651, he says: "The register of knowledge of fact is called history....nature as have no dependence on man's will, such as the histories of metals, plants, animals, regions, and the like. The other is civil history, which... | |
 | John Arthur Thomson - Science - 1911 - 274 pages
...make, but find." As Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury said in his great Leviathan (1651): "Natural History is the history of such facts or effects of nature as have no dependence on man's will." (3) Only one selfdenying ordinance has Science imposed on itself in regard to its subject-matter. The... | |
 | Lorande Loss Woodruff - Biology - 1922 - 508 pages
...all knowledge as history of nature and history of Man; the former having as its content the record or "history of such facts or effects of nature as have no dependence on Man's will, such as the histories of metals, plants, animals, regions, and the like"; the latter treating of the voluntary... | |
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The register of knowledge of fact is called history :. Whereof there be two sorts: one called natural history, which is the history of such facts, or effects of nature, as have no dependence on man's mill, such as are the histories of metals, plants,... 
