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"Experiment" in the modern sense is experientia in the sense of exact science.
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Partim quia subtilioris sensus acumine, partim scientia calidiore vigent et experientia propter magnam longitudinem vitae, partim ab Angelis discunt, &c. 1153.
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Non laudo eos qui in desipientia docent secandam esse venam frontis, quia spiritus debilitatur inde, et ego longa experientia observavi in proprio Xenodochio, quod desipientes ex phlebotomia magis laeduntur, et magis disipiunt, et melancholici saepe fiunt inde pejores.
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"Experiment" in the modern sense is experientia in the sense of exact science.
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Ego experientia probavi, multos Hypocondriacos solo usu
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Ex occursu daemonum aliqui furore corripiuntur, et experientia notum est.
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Alii dubitant an daemon possit morbus curare quos non fecit, alii negant, sed quotidiana experientia confirmat, magos magno multorum stupore morbos curare, singulas corporis parte citra impedimentum permeare, et mediis nobis ignotis curare.
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Credat qui vult gemmas mirabilia efficere; mihi qui et ratione et experientia didici aliter rem habere, nullus facile persuadebit falsum esse verum.
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Something I can speak out of experience, aerumnabilis experientia me docuit; and with her in the poet, [66] Haud ignara mali miseris succurrere disco; I would help others out of a fellow-feeling; and, as that virtuous lady did of old,
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Bennett, who resists the standard view that Spinoza thought experience irrelevant to knowledge, and cites the possibility of experientia non-vaga, i.e., experience as directed by the intellect, as evidence for this, concedes that Spinoza is entirely silent about experientia non-vaga, offering no account of what it might be, other than “the experience of someone who puts to nature questions dictated to him by Spinoza's philosophy” (Bennett 1984, p. 24).
Spinoza's Physical Theory Manning, Richard 2006
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