Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from AnotherDublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 76
So all colours are virtually contained in the light ; but their actual distinctions of blue , red , yellow , and the rest , depend on the difference of the objects which it illustrates . Aristotle in the book De ( a ) 152 , 153 . mundo ...
So all colours are virtually contained in the light ; but their actual distinctions of blue , red , yellow , and the rest , depend on the difference of the objects which it illustrates . Aristotle in the book De ( a ) 152 , 153 . mundo ...
Page 78
It is not therefore to be wondered that Aristotle thought , the heat of a living body to be fomewhat divine and celestial , derived from that pure ¿ther to which he supposed the incorporeal deity ( wwgisor sidos ) to be immediately ...
It is not therefore to be wondered that Aristotle thought , the heat of a living body to be fomewhat divine and celestial , derived from that pure ¿ther to which he supposed the incorporeal deity ( wwgisor sidos ) to be immediately ...
Page 108
Aristotle indeed excepts against the elements being animated . Yet nothing hinders why that power of the soul , styled by him xiuxtix , or locomotive , may not reside therein , under the direction of an intellect , in such sense ...
Aristotle indeed excepts against the elements being animated . Yet nothing hinders why that power of the soul , styled by him xiuxtix , or locomotive , may not reside therein , under the direction of an intellect , in such sense ...
Page 120
The Democritic hypothesis , faith doctor Cudworth , doth much more handsomely and intelligibly solve the ph¿nomena , than that of Aristotle and Plato . But things rightly considered , perhaps it will be found not to solve any ph¿nome" ...
The Democritic hypothesis , faith doctor Cudworth , doth much more handsomely and intelligibly solve the ph¿nomena , than that of Aristotle and Plato . But things rightly considered , perhaps it will be found not to solve any ph¿nome" ...
Page 128
... unmixed and holy principle , not discernible by the lower faculties ; a gùymple whereof like lightening dạrting forth , irradiates the understanding , with regard to which Plutarch adds , that Plato and Aristotle termed one part of ...
... unmixed and holy principle , not discernible by the lower faculties ; a gùymple whereof like lightening dạrting forth , irradiates the understanding , with regard to which Plutarch adds , that Plato and Aristotle termed one part of ...
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