23 JUN 2012 by ideonexus
Science is Pursuit of Truth
Science, regarded as the pursuit of truth, which can only be attained by patient and unprejudiced investigation, wherein nothing is to be attempted, nothing so minute as to be justly disregarded, must ever afford occupation of consummate interest, and subject of elevated meditation.Folksonomies: science investigation
Folksonomies: science investigation
Obtained by patient, unprejudiced investigation.
11 JAN 2012 by ideonexus
Contemplation of Nature Makes a Mind Noble
Science, regarded as the pursuit of truth, which can only be attained by patient and unprejudiced investigation, wherein nothing is too great to be attempted, nothing so minute as to be justly disregarded, must ever afford occupation of consummate interest and subject of elevated meditation. The contemplation of the works of creation elevates the mind to the admiration of whatever is great and noble ; accomplishing the object of all study,—which, in the elegant language of Sir James Mackintos...Because we are seeing the mind of god, which inspires noble thoughts.