...imaginative faculty no great work has ever been accomplished. " There are Tories," exclaimed Tyndal, " even in science who regard imagination as a faculty to be feared and avoided rather than employed." It is in the elementary schools that this faculty must be assisted and encouraged. At present it is...

...with the power of Imagination,—combining what the Germans call Anschauungsgabe and Einbildungskraft —and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world x of the senses. There are tories even in science who regard imagination as a faculty to be feared...

...with the power of imagination, combining what the Germans called Ansckamatgsgabt and Einbildungskraft, and by this power we can lighten the darkness which...as a faculty to be feared and avoided rather than emp!o5-ed. They had observed its action in weak vessels and were unduly impressed by its disasters....

...treating upon the scientific use of the imagination, says : " We are gifted with the power of imagination, and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses. * * Bounded and conditioned by co-operative Reason, imagination becomes the mightiest instrument of...

...statement that, " The imagination has become the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer"; and that "by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses " ; that, " in much which has been recently said about protoplasm and life, there was only the outgoings...

...philosophy. " We are then," I am using the author's own words, " gifted with the power of Imagination . . . and by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of her senses. There is in the human intellect a power of expansion — I might almost call it a power...

...this power, when duly chastened and controlled, we can lighten the dark1 ' Induction,' p. 422. \ ness which surrounds the world of the senses. There are...to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might...

...this power, when duly chastened and controlled, we can lighten the dark1 ' Induction,' p. 422. ness which surrounds the world of the senses. There are...to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might...

...statement : " The imagination has become the mightiest instrument of the physical discoverer " ; and that " by this power we can lighten the darkness which surrounds the world of the senses " ; that, " in much which has been recently said about protoplasm and life, there was only the outgoings...

...entirely new. In explaining sensible phenomena, we habitually form mental images of the ultra-sensible. There are Tories even in science who regard Imagination...to be feared and avoided rather than employed. They have observed its action in weak vessels, and are unduly impressed by its disasters. But they might...