This article argues that Bacon’s Essays follow the evolving logic of agrarian capitalism by positing in each individual a stock capacities can be induced to expand. The shows how successive editions book make an initial investment moral maxims and aphorisms which are then subjected process incremental development growth. Economic ethical discourses improvement function work as overlapping mutua...

Apart from the interest of the book on historical grounds, its value is enhanced by the fact that it is a summary of the late Professor Donders' monumental work on the subject in which he was the pioneer. The anomalies of refraction are summarized in a series of aphorisms which show, in a striking manner, how far the writer was in advance of his times, and how little has since been added to the...

According to a popular aphorism, biometrics are turning the human body into a passport or a password. As usual, aphorisms say more than they intend. Taking the dictum seriously, we would be two: ourself and our body. Who are we, if we are not our body? And what is our body without us? The endless history of identification systems teaches that identification is not a trivial fact but always invo...

The article clarifies the list of most basic features Ukrainian language, which have become focus attention leading cultural figures, scientists in linguistic aphorisms different time periods. sources research were figurative statements about represented works famous scientists, icons and included modern collections language. To implement this task a descriptive method elements component analys...

ResumoAinda que Schopenhauer não seja nominalmente referido no Tractatus, há dúvida razoável de ele esteja ali presente, particularmente nos aforismos sobre o solipsismo e a ética. Nesses aforismos, Wittgenstein apropria-se várias teses movimentos argumentativos encontra em O Mundo como Vontade Representação, mas faz uso deles para seus próprios fins filosóficos. Ao serem deslocados seucontexto...

adages and aphorism, notwithstanding their differences, are considered to be the most veridical of literary tools, revealing nations’ internal and external mentalities. as the garnish of words along with a means of bolstering the power of argument, they have been prevalent in all literary eras and constitute one of the major, precious branches of literate and are credible documents of bygone cu...