Sunday, July 28, 2013

the existence of a phenomenon can be proved

not only are those laws generally too much encumbered with conditions to be adapted for every-day use, but the cases which present themselves in life are too complicated, and our decisions require to be taken too rapidly, to admit of waiting till the existence of a phenomenon can be proved by what have been scientifically ascertained to be universal marks of it. To be indecisive and reluctant to act, because we have not evidence of a perfectly conclusive character to act on, is a defect sometimes incident to scientific minds, but which, wherever it exists, renders them unfit for practical emergencies. If we would succeed in action, we must judge by indications which, though they do not generally mislead us, sometimes do; and must make up, as far as possible, for the incomplete conclusiveness of any one indication, by obtaining others to cheap oakleys
corroborate it. The principles of induction applicable to approximate generalization are therefore a not less important subject of inquiry, than the rules for the investigation of universal truths; and might reasonably be expected to detain us almost as long, were it not that these principles are mere corollaries from those which have been already treated of. Sec. 3. There are two sorts of cases in which we are forced to guide ourselves by generalizations of the imperfect form, Most A are B. The first is, when we have no others; when we have not been able to carry our investigation of the laws of the phenomena oakley outlet
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any farther; as in the following propositions: Most dark-eyed persons have dark hair; Most springs contain mineral substances; Most stratified formations contain fossils. The importance of this class of generalizations is not very great;

Wednesday, July 17, 2013

A month after the capture of Stony Point

ray ban glasses He was disappointed, jealous, offended; he had an overweening opinion of the nobility of his family and not a very modest one as to his own deserts. He was also tenacious, and the thing he desired grew in value as it receded from his grasp; so, although angry at Maria, he had no idea of relinquishing his suit for her hand. She kept as much as possible out of his company, and this was not difficult. The troops were constantly on the alert, for one piece of bad news, for the royalists, followed another. A month after the capture of Stony Point, the rebels took Paulus Hook in a midnight attack. This fort had been most tenaciously held by the English from the earliest days of the war, it being the only safe landing-place in Jersey for their foraging parties. It was within sight of New York, and almost within reach of its guns. The shame and anger of the royalist burghers was unspeakable; they would have openly insulted the military, if they had dared to do so. About two weeks later came the news of Sullivan's sweeping victory over the Six Nations of Indians under Sir John Johnson and the Indian Chief, Brandt. The Americans turned their country into a desert, and drove the whole people in headlong flight as far as Niagara. This Autumn also was rendered remarkable by the astonishing success of the American privateers; never had they been at once so troublesome and so fortunate. So that there was plenty for every one to talk about, if there had been neither lovers nor love-making in the land. But it seemed as if Love regarded the movement of great armies and the diplomacies of great nations, as the proper background and vehicles for his expression. While Medway was talking, or fishing, or hunting with Clinton, he was thinking of Maria. While Macpherson was inspecting his company, he was thinking of Maria.

Thursday, June 27, 2013

we could say that even from the point of view of the pragmatist

I cannot find the words--all words fail me to express my disappointment that a teacher of the youth in one of our great institutions, who are to be the America of tomorrow, should in any way contribute to the impression that truth is secondary; that our needs, our interests, our inclinations, or our whims, come first, and that if we have not the courage to look fake ray bans
the truth in the face, we can turn around and make terms with myth and fable. If we were disposed to trip the professor, or by one single thrust to disqualify ray bans sunglasses
him for further action in the arena of thought, we could say that even from the point of view of the pragmatist, truth comes first, cheap ray bans
and that by no imaginable manoeuvring can truth be shifted to a subordinate rank. It cannot be done. Listen! You may not have to prove the existence of a God, or of a future, or of a purgatory, before believing in it. Granted: but you have to prove and you are trying to prove, that it is true that you do not have to prove them. Even pragmatists who say that utility is before truth, labor to prove that it is true that utility is before truth. In other words, they have got to prove the truth of their theory, whatever that may be, before they can make it have any value, or before it can command our respect. Things have to be true else they cannot exist. All the labor of Prof. James has for its object the demonstration of what he considers to be a truth, namely: that the truth of the belief concerning the unknown is not essential.

Thursday, May 30, 2013

the writer's knowledge, found its way back to its home

In many cases, the homing instinct is apparently governed by sight; but many scientific observers entertain the idea that the sense of smell, in the majority of instances, will be found to lie at the root of the matter. Possibly they are right. When, however, we are brought face to face with an exceptional exhibition of the sense, we have to confess that we are left unconvinced by any of the theories that have at present been advanced. It is no unusual thing for a dog to find its way home along a road it had not previously travelled, going with the wind, and in the dark. One case is known to ray bans sunglasses
the writer where a dog found the ship it had come out in in a foreign port to which it had been taken, and made a voyage by sea, as well as a considerable journey by land on its return to this country, in order to reach its home. A cat also, within fake ray bans
the writer's knowledge, found its way back to its home, though it had been brought some distance in a sack lying at the bottom of a farmer's gig, and though the return journey entailed traversing the streets of a busy town. Any one may test a bee's powers in the same way, by affixing to it a small particle of cotton-wool. When liberated, it will take a perfectly straight or bee line to its hive, though this lie at a considerable distance. It is unnecessary to refer to the achievements of carrier-pigeons, when set free after a long journey and the lapse of many hours, or to the way in which rooks, especially, as well as starlings, will find their way to their usual roosting-places across wide valleys shrouded in dense November fogs. Nor must we succumb here to the temptations offered by cheap ray bans
the very mention of migrants, though we may well ask, what is the power that enables a swallow to leave the banks of the Upper Nile and arrive at the nest it left the year before, beneath the eaves of a cottage standing on the banks of the Upper Thames?

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Google third world Wi-Fi


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Monday, May 20, 2013

Google "age" humanized

Lecture on the Google I/O Developers Conference this week makes me exhausted. Not just ' speech lasted for 3 whole hours and 50 minutes, but also because the products they publish. Every time they release a new product updates, new features, and new virtual service, has made me more aware that Google is not just a search company make money by selling advertising, which has infiltrated at an unimaginable rate of our digital lives, every aspect of life and private life.cheap oakleys
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Thursday, April 25, 2013

User while driving, Google goggles can be continued to use it?


In fact, Google goggles Developer Edition came out a few weeks before I'll consider "should disable Google goggles users while driving" this matter. But in all fairness, it should be a matter within the scope of the study.cheap oakleys
What kind of research? There may of course be interactive glasses people use when driving a motor vehicle or bicycle safety issues, but as far as I know, no agencies for similar subjects in depth. For example, in driving the process of intentionally skew my eyes sight to view the display device and the use of smart phones during driving which is more secure? Google glasses should be equipped with a so-called "driving mode" in order to let users in particular cases prohibit the use of related features, like smart phones now generally equipped with "flight mode"?cheap oakley sunglasses
In addition, the so-called "augmented reality" what about technology? Google's glasses so that motorists can take advantage of this technology in the driving process becoming more secure? Considering that Google is not Google goggles users real name certification this factor, the public can follow specific rules use this device while driving is still unknown. Moreover, in the course of supervision in this area there are also a lot of difficulty because difficult simply by looking at the outside world to tell motorists to be careful driving is watching shows real time information in the Google goggles.oakley outlet