He was the seventh son and fourteenth child of Richard, earl of Cork, and secured immortal fame by his writings and discoveries in experimental philosophy.
Having been educated for the ministry, he settled in London; there he acquired a turn for natural philosophy, and was the first person who lectured on experimental philosophy in the metropolis.
This extraordinary man is justly entitled to the appellation of "the father of experimental philosophy.
I speak of Cowley's "Proposition for the Advancement of Experimental Philosophy.
During the summer, 1771, he went to Cambridge, to attend Mr. Winthrop's lectures on Experimental Philosophy.
In experimental philosophy, to which the more special rules of Lord Bacon are generally referred, there was a notorious want of that very process of reasoning which he has supplied.
Galileo was perhaps the first, too, to combine invariably in application the idea of Plato, the philosophy of Aristotle, and the methods of modern experimentation, to form the now universal scientific method of experimental philosophy.
Contemporary with Shakspeare, and almost equal to him in English fame at least, is Francis Bacon, the founder of the system of experimental philosophy in the Elizabethan age.
In an experimental philosophy of life, the question of the past, of precedents, of origins, is quite subordinate to prevision, to guidance and control amid future possibilities.
There is no possibility of disguising the fact that an experimental philosophy of life means a hit-and-miss philosophy in the end.
An experimental philosophy of life in order to succeed must not set less store upon methodic and organized intelligence, but more.
It was not permitted to experimental philosophy, to natural history, to anatomy, to see any thing but through the jaundiced eye of superstition.
Astronomy has caused judiciary astrology to vanish; experimental philosophy, the study of natural history and chemistry, have rendered it impossible for jugglers, priests or sorcerers, any longer to perform miracles.
This was imparted in a Letter, as follows; [Sidenote: * In the Usefulness of Experimental Philosophy.
In 1729 Bradley purchased the apparatus from Whiteside, and began to give lectures in experimental philosophy.
But in 1729 an opportunity of adding to his income presented itself, by giving lectures in "experimental philosophy.
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