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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a discharge of fcorbutic salts by urine and by pers fpiration , the effect of which last , though not so sensible , may yet be greater than that of saliva . tion ; especially if it be true , that in common life insensible perfpiration ...
a discharge of fcorbutic salts by urine and by pers fpiration , the effect of which last , though not so sensible , may yet be greater than that of saliva . tion ; especially if it be true , that in common life insensible perfpiration ...
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There is not any proof that an extended corporeal or mechanical cause doth really and properly act , even mor tion itself being in truth a passion . Therefore though we speak of this fiery substance as acting , yet it is to be ...
There is not any proof that an extended corporeal or mechanical cause doth really and properly act , even mor tion itself being in truth a passion . Therefore though we speak of this fiery substance as acting , yet it is to be ...
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In the human body the mind orders and moves the limbs : but the animal spirit is fupposed the immediate physical cause of their mom tion . So likewise in the mundane fystem , a mind presides , but che immediate , mechanical , or ...
In the human body the mind orders and moves the limbs : but the animal spirit is fupposed the immediate physical cause of their mom tion . So likewise in the mundane fystem , a mind presides , but che immediate , mechanical , or ...
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But it is now well known , that light moves , and that it's motion is not instantaneous : that it is capable of condensation , rarefa & tion , and collision : that it can be mixed with other bodies , enter their composition ...
But it is now well known , that light moves , and that it's motion is not instantaneous : that it is capable of condensation , rarefa & tion , and collision : that it can be mixed with other bodies , enter their composition ...
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The Pythagoreans and Platonists had a no . tion of the true system of the world . They allowed of mechanical principles , but actuated by soul or mind : they distinguished the primary qualities in bodies from the secondary , making the ...
The Pythagoreans and Platonists had a no . tion of the true system of the world . They allowed of mechanical principles , but actuated by soul or mind : they distinguished the primary qualities in bodies from the secondary , making the ...
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| Pealkiri | Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another Siris: a Chain of Philosophical Reflexions and Inquiries Concerning the Virtues of Tar Water,: And Divers Other Subjects Connected Together and Arising One from Another, George Berkeley |
| Autor | George Berkeley |
| Contributors | William Bowyer, William Innys, Charles Hitch, Charles Davis |
| Publisher | Dublin printed, London re-printed, for W. Innys, and C. Hitch, in Pater-noster-row; and C. Davis in Holbourn., 1744 |
| Original from | Oxford University |
| Digitized | 27 mai 2009 |
| Length | 174 pages |
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