[4] Philosophy, likeallotherstudies, aimsprimarilyatknowledge.Theknowledgeitaimsatisthekindofknowledgewhichgivesunityandsystemtothebodyofthesciences4, andthekindwhichresultsfromacriticalexaminationofthegroundsofourconvictions, prejudices, , amineralogist, ahistorian, oranyothermanoflearning, whatdefinitebodyoftruthshasbeenascertainedbyhisscience, , hewill, ifheiscandid, , assoonasdefiniteknowledgeconcerninganysubjectbecomespossible, thissubjectceasestobecalledphilosophy, , whichnowbelongstoastronomy, wasonceincludedinphilosophy; Newton’sgreatworkwascalled “themathematicalprinciplesofnaturalphilosophy”.Similarly, thestudyofthehumanmind, whichwasapartofphilosophy, , toagreatextent, theuncertaintyofphilosophyismoreapparentthanreal: thosequestionswhicharealreadycapableofdefiniteanswersareplacedinthesciences, whilethoseonlytowhich, atpresent, nodefiniteanswercanbegiven, remaintoformtheresiduewhichiscalledphilosophy.
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