Dissertations on the Progress of KnowledgeArno Press, 1975 - 477 pagina's |
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Pagina 118
... considered as an affair of state till the seventeenth century . " - The work of the celebrated John de Witt , entitled , " The true inter- est and political maxims of the republick of Holland and West Friesland , " is the earliest ...
... considered as an affair of state till the seventeenth century . " - The work of the celebrated John de Witt , entitled , " The true inter- est and political maxims of the republick of Holland and West Friesland , " is the earliest ...
Pagina 226
... considered as the arbitrary jargon of a philo- sophical theory , ) would possess sufficient attractions to ex- cite the curiosity , when considered as a necessary passport to a knowledge of that system , which so long determin- ed the ...
... considered as the arbitrary jargon of a philo- sophical theory , ) would possess sufficient attractions to ex- cite the curiosity , when considered as a necessary passport to a knowledge of that system , which so long determin- ed the ...
Pagina 82
... considered as an universal property of body , against the reproach of being a metaphysical absurdity . These were considerable advances , but they were made slowly ; and it was true , as Voltaire afterwards remarked , that though the ...
... considered as an universal property of body , against the reproach of being a metaphysical absurdity . These were considerable advances , but they were made slowly ; and it was true , as Voltaire afterwards remarked , that though the ...
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afterwards algebraic Alhazen analysis ancient angles appears Archimedes argument Aristotle astronomer Bacon Bernoulli calculus cause centre century colour conceived concerning conclusion considered Copernicus curve D'Alembert deduced Descartes discovered discoveries distance doctrine earth effect employed equal equation error experiment facts fluxions force Galileo Gassendi genius geometer geometry given gravity Grotius Hobbes human idea imagination improvement ingenious inquiry instantia intellectual invention investigation John Bernoulli Kepler knowledge known language laws laws of Kepler learned Leibnitz less light Malebranche mathematical mathematicians matter measure ment method method of fluxions mind Montesquieu moon moral motion natural philosophy nature Newton object observed opinion optical orbit original phenomena philosophical physical planets principles problem progress proposition Ptolemy rays reason reflection refraction remarkable respect seems speculations spirit supposed telescope theory thing tion treatise truth variable quantities velocity vis viva writers