| John Louis Horn - Education - 1926 - 442 pages
...reached are inevitable on the face of the facts, independent of the particular person who enounces them. "The classification of facts and the formation of...sum up the aim and method of modern science." The method involves (1) self -elimination in judgment, (2) an argument which will be as true for all minds... | |
| John Louis Horn - Education - 1926 - 438 pages
...reached are inevitable on the face of the facts, independent of the particular person who enounces them. "The classification of facts and the formation of...mind — essentially sum up the aim and method of modernjscience. ' ' The method involves (l ment, (2) an argument which will bejis true for all minds... | |
| Mary Frances Byard, Doris Barnes Larsh - 1928 - 148 pages
...nearly perfect mechanism in existence. Go to tho next page. Do not wait for any signal. Paragraph 5. The classification of facts and the formation of absolute...this classification — judgments independent of the idiosyncracies of the individual mind — essentially sum up the aim and method of modern science.... | |
| William E. Nelson - Political Science - 1982 - 240 pages
...sociology." Two decades later, Sumner quoting Karl Pearson , was even more specific, stating that " 'the classification of facts and the formation of...absolute judgments upon the basis of this classification ... is peculiarly the scope and method of modern science' " and, further, that " 'the classification... | |
| Clifton D. Bryant - Psychology - 1990 - 884 pages
...development." And the outstanding British scientist and statistician, Karl Pearson (1911:6), wrote that "the classification of facts and the formation of...absolute judgments upon the basis of this classification . . . essentially sum up the aim and method of modern science" (emphasis in original). Categories,... | |
| Michael Power - Business & Economics - 1996 - 314 pages
...applauded science for its "sequences and laws admitting no play-room for individual fancy" and argued that the "scientific man has above all things to strive at self-elimination in his judgments." Little wonder that he devoted most of his career to the creation of mathematical statistics, as a tool... | |
| David Seamon, Arthur Zajonc - Philosophy - 1998 - 346 pages
...and superstition? Must not every scientist worthy of the name subscribe to Karl Pearson's dictum that "the scientific man has above all things to strive at self-elimination in his judgements"? 41 This is indeed a deep problem, but it is not Goethe's alone. For here all the difficulties... | |
| University of the State of New York - Education - 1894 - 840 pages
...methods of eliminating individual bias ; it ought to be one ot the best training grounds for citizenship. The classification of facts and the formation of absolute...independent of the idiosyncrasies of the individual mind — is peculiarly the scope and method of modern science. The scientific man has above all things to... | |
| James Wilford Garner - Political Science - 1928 - 840 pages
...definition of "Science" in the Century Dictionary; see also Lieber, "Political Ethics," vol. I, p. 17. "The classification of facts and the formation of...judgments upon the basis of this classification," says Pearson, in his "Grammar of Science," p. 6, "essentially sum up the aim and method of modern science."... | |
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