We have been wrong, says Rossi, in reproaching Quesnay for his famous laissez faire, laissez passer, which is pure science.
Further: the abstract deductions of pure science do not leave us without disquietude, since they treat man much more like a material than like a moral force.
It is also certain that however much we may have hitherto succeeded commercially, without making payment for research, we should have succeeded much better had we properly assisted investigators in pure science.
An infinite number of questions in pure science remain to be decided by means of research.
The fundamental object in founding State laboratories should be to keep a staff of the most competent men wholly engaged in original research in pure science, and a secondary object might be to train assistants to become investigators.
Indeed, if it were not so, there would be no utilitarian harvest from the cultivation of the field of pure science.
Robert Simpson Woodward, who presided over the New York meeting of the Association, is professor of mechanics and mathematical physics and dean of the Faculty of Pure Science in Columbia University.
They were needed now, not only to assist in the practical work of navigation, but for the development of questions of pure science.
The great triumph which resulted to science from following this course--to pure science, since Uranus is too faint a planet to be any help to the sailor in navigation--is well known.
His interest may carry him into pure science, unattached to any problem in hand.
It is assumed that the desire for experience in pure science, in art for art's sake, comes before as well as after this period when the need for social contact is, it is again assumed, the dominating emotion.
He writes:-- I am sorry to hear that you are so poorly, and wish I could help you to sit down and work quietly at pure science.
The practical application of the sciences rests on the utilization of the exact formulations of pure science.
And that thus the problem of socialism, of free trade and of any other practical social programme, may be transferred to another region; which is not that of pure science, but which nevertheless is the only one suited to them?
He had made a tentative effort at the practice of medicine in Berlin, then very gladly had turned from a distasteful pursuit to the field of pure science.
The development attained by pure science, by about 1860.
In considering the subject we have seen that, so far aspure science is concerned, the efforts of the Babylonians and Assyrians chiefly centred about the subjects of astrology and magic.
They tend to substantiate our conviction that Democritus must rank below Anaxagoras as a devotee of pure science.
But these experiments have, as yet, the warrant rather of philosophy than of pure science, and to-day we demand that the philosophy of science shall be the handmaid of experiment.
In the field of pure science, we note the same signs of progress, increasing progress, and increasing speed of progress.
Naturally, however, it is far more difficult to predict with confidence the direction which future progress will take in this field than in the field of the practical application of pure science, in which invention usually bestirs itself.
So I think it may be said that mechanics and osteology are pure science.
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