新工具

《新工具(英文版)》内容简介：The empirical brand of philosophy generates more deformed and freakishdogmas than the sophistic or rational kind, because it is not founded onthe light of common notions （which though weak and superficial, is some-how universal and relevant to many things） but on the narrow and un-illuminating basis of a handful of experiments. Such a philosophy seemsprobable and almost certain to those who are engaged every day in experi-ments of this kind and have corrupted their imagination with them; toothers it seems unbelievable and empty. There is a notable example of thisamong the chemists and their dogmas;