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, C. Hitch, and C. Davis, 1744 - 174 pages |
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Page 117
... fcience . The laws of attraction and repulfion were in many inftances difcovered , and first discovered , by him . He fhewed their general extent , and therewith , as with a key , opened feveral deep fecrets of nature , in the knowledge ...
... fcience . The laws of attraction and repulfion were in many inftances difcovered , and first discovered , by him . He fhewed their general extent , and therewith , as with a key , opened feveral deep fecrets of nature , in the knowledge ...
Page 118
... fcience is , from known motions in nature to inveftigate the moving forces . Forafmuch as force is neither corporeal , nor belongs to any corporeal thing ( f ) ; nor yet to be discovered by experiments or mathematical reafonings , which ...
... fcience is , from known motions in nature to inveftigate the moving forces . Forafmuch as force is neither corporeal , nor belongs to any corporeal thing ( f ) ; nor yet to be discovered by experiments or mathematical reafonings , which ...
Page 126
... fcience are neither objects of fenfe nor imaginati- on ; and that intellect and reafon are alone the fure guides to truth . 165. The fuccefsful curiofity of the prefent age , in arts and experiments and new fyftems , is apt to plate men ...
... fcience are neither objects of fenfe nor imaginati- on ; and that intellect and reafon are alone the fure guides to truth . 165. The fuccefsful curiofity of the prefent age , in arts and experiments and new fyftems , is apt to plate men ...
Page 140
... fcience , They pafs nevertheless in phyfics converfant about things of fenfe , and con- ( e ) 149 , 152 , 200. ( f ) 207. ( 4 ) 270. ( g ) 220 , fined 249 , 250 . fined to experiments and mechanics . But when we enter ( 140 )
... fcience , They pafs nevertheless in phyfics converfant about things of fenfe , and con- ( e ) 149 , 152 , 200. ( f ) 207. ( 4 ) 270. ( g ) 220 , fined 249 , 250 . fined to experiments and mechanics . But when we enter ( 140 )
Page 146
... fcience . The Pythagore- ans and Platonics diftinguish between oor and ov , that which is ever generated and that which exifts . Senfible things and corporeal forms ( a ) 275. ( b ) 263 , 264 . are are perpetually producing and ...
... fcience . The Pythagore- ans and Platonics diftinguish between oor and ov , that which is ever generated and that which exifts . Senfible things and corporeal forms ( a ) 275. ( b ) 263 , 264 . are are perpetually producing and ...
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