单词 | ipse dixit |
例句 | The age is past wherein the ipse dixit of a great name was enough to check all inquiries after truth. Zoological Illustrations, Volume III or Original Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, or Interesting Animals 2012-04-20T02:00:06.887Z I'm not to be governed by your ipse dixit. Caricature and Other Comic Art in all Times and many Lands. 2012-04-04T02:00:59.277Z Are they so sensitive of their "ipse dixit?" The Two Tests: The Supernatural Claims of Christianity Tried by Two of its Own Rules 2011-12-24T03:08:06.143Z Such was his declaration that Councils had hitherto been useful only for people of unsound faith, who did not chose to believe the Pope's ipse dixit, which every good Christian had always believed. Letters From Rome on the Council 2011-11-25T03:00:11.447Z I know well that Americans will take the ipse dixit of no man. Popery! As it Was and as it Is Also, Auricular Confession; And Popish Nunneries 2011-10-12T02:00:50.077Z Or why should there be any ipse dixit in our poetry, any more than there is in our philosophy? Dryden's Works Vol. 3 (of 18) Sir Martin Mar-All; The Tempest; An Evening's Love; Tyrannic Love 2011-10-08T02:00:22.420Z Who would believe, or would be justified in believing, the great facts which constitute its substance on the ipse dixit of an unaccredited teacher? and how, except by miracles, could the first teacher be accredited? Supernatural Religion, Vol. I. (of III) An Inquiry into the Reality of Divine Revelation 2011-08-30T02:00:33.183Z Or is it seriously expected that for the restoration of the inspired Verity we shall be content to surrender ourselves blindfold to the ipse dixit of an unknown and irresponsible nineteenth-century guide? The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z Besides, my lord, if the charges are such as I have already answered, my ipse dixit will add but little weight to my defence, and I have no further proof to offer. History of Prince Edward Island 2011-04-16T02:00:17.027Z His was above all a mind not prone to accept scientific teaching on the ipse dixit of a professor. Makers of Modern Medicine 2011-03-05T03:00:29.580Z There is great ignorance on this subject, and what is known is generally the ipse dixit of somebody. Forty Years in the Wilderness of Pills and Powders Cogitations and Confessions of an Aged Physician He professes to write the history only of his own times; and, consequently, his story rests upon his own credit, unsupported by vouchers: his ipse dixit is the whole proof. The New Conspiracy Against the Jesuits Detected and Briefly Exposed with a short account of their institute; and observations on the danger of systems of education independent of religion We decline in short on the mere conjectural ipse dixit of these two respected scholars to admit either that the Peschito is a Revision of Cureton's Syriac Version;—or that it was executed about a.d. The Revision Revised 2011-07-15T02:00:18.897Z The coming generations will not give Macaulay up; but they will probably attach much less value than we have done to his ipse dixit. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 He did not give me any proof, but considering his position, I could not do otherwise than take his ipse dixit for it. The Crime of the Century or, The Assassination of Dr. Patrick Henry Cronin But, until this organ is established, we have good right to doubt the ipse dixit of self-appointed oracles. The Next Step in Religion An Essay toward the Coming Renaissance He was consumed with indignation at disbelievers: "They oppose their simple ipse dixit against the most unquestionable Testimonies"; they even dare to "affront that relation of the D�mon of Tedworth." A History of Witchcraft in England from 1558 to 1718 His mind does not discriminate between the ipse dixit of the Almighty and external authority in matters relating to dogma. The Defects of the Negro Church The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 10 Let us have something more than the ipse dixit of the Society. Thoughts on African Colonization “But your ipse dixit does not make it true.” Talkers With Illustrations A likely thing that I would show my papers 141 on the ipse dixit of an unknown fellow in a hedge alehouse!” The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 20 (of 25) With an undue sense of the importance of the vice-royalty, the ipse dixit of "the little king" dissolved Parliament on more than one occasion. Old Quebec The Fortress of New France To find fault with them or to doubt their ipse dixit never entered our minds. My Autobiography A Fragment "Why should one-half of the world be ruled by the ipse dixit of the other?" Is He Popenjoy? The ipse dixit of one man will then prevent all argument. Scientific American magazine Vol 2. No. 3 Oct 10 1846 The Advocate of Industry and Journal of Scientific, Mechanical and Other Improvements I shall do no such thing, sir—I'm not to be govern'd by your ipse dixit. The Politician Out-Witted The doctrine of direct creation can merely be asserted, it cannot be argued; the statement once made, there is nothing more to be said; it is an ipse dixit pure and simple. Man And His Ancestor A Study In Evolution Nothing daunted, however, he trod reverses under foot and pushed on towards the residence of the School Commissioner whose ipse dixit was to award him success or failure. Sword and Pen Ventures and Adventures of Willard Glazier St. Paul to you may be infallible, But Science is so unaccommodating, If not irreverent, she'll not accept His ipse dixit as an axiom. The Woman Who Dared Swedenborg's ipse dixit ought to convince the most incredulous; for he speaks "from what has been heard and seen." Moon Lore And because I shall be reminded that such a statement cannot be accepted on my own mere “ipse dixit,” I proceed to subjoin the original Scholion of which the preceding is evidently only an epitome. The Last Twelve Verses of the Gospel According to S. Mark It should have been—so we were to believe on his ipse dixit—contemporaneous with the Fall. Mystic London: or, Phases of occult life in the metropolis This is better than to rely on any man's "ipse dixit." Mysteries of Bee-keeping Explained We must be pardoned, therefore, if we hesitate to accept such an important statement on his mere ipse dixit. Science and Morals and Other Essays Or shall it be said that any argument deduced from this is a transparent circle—that after all we simply come back to the unsubstantiality of the ipse dixit? Natural Law in the Spiritual World Or dares we snap our fingers at this haughty ipse dixit, And read our inartistic books in very great content? Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 104, February 18, 1893 It claims to impose silence at will on any matters, or controversies, of doctrine, which on its own ipse dixit it pronounces to be dangerous, or inexpedient, or inopportune. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume 15, No. 1, January 1886 A. I am sorry I am so misunderstood, I only wished it should not be promulgated to the world merely on my ipse dixit, but on the testimony of another. The Trial of Charles Random de Berenger, Sir Thomas Cochrane, commonly called Lord Cochrane, the Hon. Andrew Cochrane Johnstone, Richard Gathorne Butt, Ralph Sandom, Alexander M'Rae, John Peter Holloway, and Henry Lyte for A Conspiracy In the Court of King's Bench, Guildhall, on Wednesday the 8th, and Thursday the 9th of June, 1814 I do not want to be believed on my ipse dixit. The Priest, The Woman And The Confessional Not altogether, for the analogy lends an altogether new authority to the ipse dixit. Natural Law in the Spiritual World The criticism is largely of the ipse dixit sort, and the grounds of attack are, though rationalistic, seldom rationally taken. A Hero and Some Other Folks The lawyer who asks his client about the "causa sine qua non," or harangues the jury concerning the "ipse dixit" of "de facto" and "de jure," will probably be mulcted for costs on general principles. Little Journeys to the Homes of the Great - Volume 12 Little Journeys to the Homes of Great Scientists However, I see no cause why Poetry should not be brought to the Test, as well as Divinity, or any more than the other, be believed on its own bare ipse dixit. Epistle to a Friend Concerning Poetry (1700) and the Essay on Heroic Poetry (second edition, 1697) It had been reiterated by Dryden and several others who refused to recognize an ipse dixit in letters any more than in science. 'Of Genius', in The Occasional Paper, and Preface to The Creation If any one should want to lay in a stock of snuff, let him take the man who carries no snuff with him: his ipse dixit may be relied upon with every certainty. Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 1, December 11, 1841 A man who says now what he denied six years ago cannot expect to be believed on his ipse dixit. Handbook of Home Rule Being articles on the Irish question International law is, however, made neither by the ruling of an "impartial historian," on the one hand, nor by the ipse dixit of an Emperor, on the other. Letters to "The Times" upon War and Neutrality (1881-1920) As for us, we cannot expect to be believed on our mere ipse dixit, and must state our case frankly and fully. Ireland and the Home Rule Movement The whole social order, being one of authority, unquestioned and absolute, moral standards were accepted on the ipse dixit of great teachers. Evolution Of The Japanese, Social And Psychic A fig for Aristotle," he replied; "let us regard the ipse dixit of no man. Famous Americans of Recent Times He had been, when in Europe, surrounded by people who regarded him as an oracle, and received his ipse dixit as a sufficient solution for every difficulty. A Ramble of Six Thousand Miles through the United States of America The ipse dixit of the Dominican author of the "Summa" is law. Renaissance in Italy Volume 3 The Fine Arts It is not only confidence in this or that man which is then destroyed, but the taste for trusting the ipse dixit of any man whatsoever. Democracy in America — Volume 2 The principle of authority, of the ipse dixit, is an invasion of historicity into the domains of science and philosophy which has raged in the schools. Aesthetic as Science of Expression and General Linguistic That sagacious lady did not think it worth while to dispute the ipse dixit of a teacher so single-minded, if not sagacious. Charlemont; Or, the Pride of the Village. a Tale of Kentucky They also find it impossible to imagine what makes the anti-pragmatists' dogmatic 'ipse dixit' assurance of reality more credible than the pragmatists conviction based on concrete verifications. Meaning of Truth To receive a particular conclusion upon the ipse dixit, upon the accepted authority of an admired instructor, is obviously not so vivifying to the argumentative and questioning intellect as to argue out conclusions for yourself. Physics and Politics, or, Thoughts on the application of the principles of "natural selection" and "inheritance" to political society That is what I was driving at; but now you have to take my conclusion as an ipse dixit, rather than as a theorem. Such Is Life The critic then proceeds to fit his ipse dixit upon my case. The Book of the Thousand Nights and a Night — Volume 16 But Lincoln was still an obscure lawyer; Douglas was the omnipotent Senator whose ipse dixit was final and carried conviction to the uncritical multitude. Life of Stephen A. Douglas "I move that the meeting adjourn ipse dixit," said Sam Davis, bringing out the latter phrase with considerable emphasis. Frank's Campaign, or, Farm and Camp His dicta, while they may have the ipse dixit flavor, are not meant to be axioms. The Journal of Abnormal Psychology, Volume 10 |
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