| Frederick Beasley - 1822 - Liczba stron: 584
...properties and actions of all coporeal things follow from these principles; this would be a great progress in philosophy, though the causes of those principles were not yet discovered. Again — 1 have explained the phenomena of the Heavens and the sea by the force of gravity; but the... | |
| Thomas Curtis - 1829 - Liczba stron: 842
...motion from phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how th« properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from those manifest principles, would be a...causes of those principles were not yet discovered. Newton. The gradus, a Roman measure, may be translated л step, or the half of a passus or pace. Arbuthnol... | |
| Stephen Peter Rigaud - 1838 - Liczba stron: 208
...from phaenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the " properties and actions of all corporeal things follow " from those manifest principles, would be...causes of those " principles were not yet discovered." Indeed the ether, of which the existence has been so repeatedly and so generally assumed, was only... | |
| William Whewell - 1840 - Liczba stron: 606
...the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from these manifest principles, would be a great step in philosophy, though the causes of those...I scruple not to propose the principles of motion above maintained, they being of very general extent, and leave their causes to be found out." 18. All... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1850 - Liczba stron: 662
...motion from phaenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from those manifest principles, would be a...of motion and leave their causes to be found out. У1 e IV ton/ Op t ick s p. 377. frùtier, Query 31 p. 351, l)d()t её: Bodies act one upon another... | |
| Friedrich Wilhelm H. Alexander freiherr von Humboldt - 1850 - Liczba stron: 666
...from those manifest principles, would be a very great step in Philosophy, though the causes of Ihose principles were not yet discovered : and therefore...of motion and leave their causes to be found out. 9Î e n> t on, Opticks p. 377. 5rii1)er, Query 31 p. 331, (jeifit ее: Bodies act one upon another... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1850 - Liczba stron: 662
...motion from phaenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from those manifest principles, would be a...very great step in Philosophy, though the causes of Ihose principles were not yet discovered : and therefore I scruple not to propose the principles of... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1850 - Liczba stron: 656
...and afterwards lo tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from Ihose manifest principles, would be a very great step in Philosophy, though the causes of Ihose principles were not yet discovered : and therefore I scruple not to propose the principles of... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1851 - Liczba stron: 306
...motion from phsenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from those manifest principles, would be a...causes to be found out" (Newton, Opticks, p. 377). In an earlier place (Query 31, p. 351) it is said—"Bodies act one upon another by the attraction... | |
| Alexander von Humboldt - 1852 - Liczba stron: 734
...motion from phsenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from those manifest principles, would be a...discovered, and therefore I scruple not to propose the princip'es of motion, and leave their causes to be found out" (Newton, Opticks, p. 377). In an earlier... | |
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