| J. V. Field, Frank A. J. L. James - 1997 - Liczba stron: 314
...proclaimed in Query 31 of Opticks: 'to derive two or three general Principles of Motion from Phaenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions of all corporeal Things follow from these manifest Principles, would be a very great step in Philosophy'. •" The attraction of a single... | |
| Alistair Cameron Crombie - 1995 - Liczba stron: 756
...Principles of Motion from Phenomena, and afterward to tell us how the Properties and Actions of all coporeal Things follow from those manifest Principles, would...though the Causes of those Principles were not yet discover'd : And therefore I scruple not to propose the Principles of Motion above-mention'd, they... | |
| A. Rupert Hall - 2002 - Liczba stron: 324
...Effects, is to tell us nothing: But to derive two or three general Principles of Motion from Phaenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions...though the Causes of those Principles were not yet discover'd: . . . (Newton 1952: 401-2) For all Newton's cautious confidence, the possibility cannot... | |
| John Desmond Bernal - 1997 - Liczba stron: 326
...Effects, is to tell us nothing: But to derive two or three general Principles of Motion from phaenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions...though the Causes of those Principles were not yet discover'd : And therefore, I scruple not to propose the Principle of Motion above-mention'd, they... | |
| Ezio Vailati - 1997 - Liczba stron: 263
...and afterwards to explain how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from these principles, would be a very great step in philosophy, though the causes of these principles be not yet discovered. (NO 344-4S}.37 Newton's basic point, then, is that the cause... | |
| Merold Westphal - 1998 - Liczba stron: 262
...effects is to tell us nothing. But to derive two or three general principles of motion from phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions...follow from those manifest principles, would be a great step in philosophy, though the causes of those principles were not yet discovered.26 These passages... | |
| Frederick Copleston - 1999 - Liczba stron: 452
...effects is to say nothing at all. 'But to derive two or three general principles of motion from phenomena and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions...though the causes of those principles were not yet discovered.'1 Newton may have spoken sometimes in an exaggerated way, and 1 11, p. 314. ' Optichs,... | |
| Roberto Torretti - 1999 - Liczba stron: 532
...Effects, is to tell us nothing: But to derive two or three general Principles of Motion from Phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions...though the Causes of those Principles were not yet discover'd: And therefore I scruple not to propose the Principles of Motion above-mention'd, they being... | |
| Alan Musgrave - 1999 - Liczba stron: 388
...Effects, is to tell us nothing: But to derive two or three general Principles of Motion from Phaenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions of all corporeal Things follow from these manifest Principles, would be a very great step in Philosophy, though the Causes of those Principles... | |
| Andrew E. Chubykalo, Pope, Viv, Roman Smirnov-Rueda - 1999 - Liczba stron: 476
...Isaac Newton, who believed that 'to derive two or three general Principles of Motion from Phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions of all corporeal Things follow from these manifest Principles, would be a very great step in Philosophy, though the Causes of those Principles... | |
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