...much interrupted in both our Universities) .... I had the opportunity of being acquainted with diverse worthy persons, inquisitive into natural philosophy...parts of human learning, and particularly of what has been called New Philosophy or Experimental Philosophy. We did by agreement, diverse of us, meet...

...were much interrupted at both Universities), besides the conversation of eminent divines, I had the opportunity of being acquainted with divers worthy persons inquisitive into natural philosophy, and particularly of what hath been called experimental philosophy. We did by agreements meet weekly in...

...the " Invisible College." Dr Wallis, in his autobiography, speaks of this society as consisting of " divers worthy persons, inquisitive into natural philosophy...called the New Philosophy, or Experimental Philosophy." Several eminent Oxford men who were in London in 1645, owing to the interruption of university work...

...universities,) besides the conversation of divers eminent divines as to matters theological, I had the opportunity of being acquainted with divers worthy...Philosophy, or Experimental Philosophy. We did, by agreement, divers of us, meet weekly in London on a certain day, to treat and discourse of such matters....

...universities,) besides the conversation of divers eminent divines as to matters theological, I had the opportunity of being acquainted with divers worthy...parts of human learning, and particularly of what hatli been called the New Philosophy, or Experimental Philosophy. We did, by agreement, divers of us,...

...scientific research, experiments became the fashion. Bacon died in 1626, and somewhere about 1645 ' divers worthy persons, inquisitive into Natural Philosophy...called the New Philosophy or experimental philosophy,' agreed to meet once a week to discourse upon these subjects. Their names were Dr. John Wilkins, Dr....

...led to the founding of the Royal Society: About the year 1645, while I lived in London ... I had the opportunity of being acquainted with divers worthy...inquisitive into Natural Philosophy, and other parts of Humane Learning: And particularly of what hath been called the New Philosophy or Experimental Philosophy,1...

...for some years before that date. As early as the year 1645, weekly meetings were held in London of 'divers worthy persons, inquisitive into natural philosophy...and particularly of what hath been called the New Philrtsnphy or Experimental Philosophy, and there can be little doubt that this gathering of philosophers...

...reform of scientific education. This was the precursor of the Royal Society itself. Weekly meetings of "divers worthy persons, inquisitive into natural philosophy...particularly of what hath been called the New Philosophy" had been taking place since 1645. Since many of these persons were resident in Oxford, an association...

...worthy persons, inquisitive natural philosophy, and other parts of human learning ; and particulary of what hath been called the New Philosophy or Experimental Philosophy. We did by agreements, divers of us, meet weekly in London on a certain day and hour, under a certain penalty,...