The Works of Francis Bacon, Volumen5Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1858 |
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... Democritus , Plato , Aris- totle , Zeno , and others . All these invented systems of the uni- verse , each according to his own fancy , like so many arguments of plays ; and those their inventions they recited and published ; whereof ...
... Democritus , Plato , Aris- totle , Zeno , and others . All these invented systems of the uni- verse , each according to his own fancy , like so many arguments of plays ; and those their inventions they recited and published ; whereof ...
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... Democritus has well observed , the nature of things is rich and ( according to him ) infinite in the quantity of matter , and the variety of individuals ; but so limited in com- binations and species as even to appear scanty and ...
... Democritus has well observed , the nature of things is rich and ( according to him ) infinite in the quantity of matter , and the variety of individuals ; but so limited in com- binations and species as even to appear scanty and ...
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... Democritus of Abdera lived to 109.5 He was a great philosopher , and a true student of nature , if ever Greek was ; a great traveller in countries , but a greater still in the works of nature ; a diligent experimenter ; and ( as ...
... Democritus of Abdera lived to 109.5 He was a great philosopher , and a true student of nature , if ever Greek was ; a great traveller in countries , but a greater still in the works of nature ; a diligent experimenter ; and ( as ...
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... Democritus , Philolaus , Xeno- phanes , the astrologers and the stoics ; and so were those which contained no deep speculation , but from common sense and common opinions discussed questions calmly on either side , without any laborious ...
... Democritus , Philolaus , Xeno- phanes , the astrologers and the stoics ; and so were those which contained no deep speculation , but from common sense and common opinions discussed questions calmly on either side , without any laborious ...
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... Democritus concerning atoms is either true or useful for demonstration . For it is not easy either to grasp in thought or to express in words the genuine subtlety of nature , such as it is found in things , without supposing an atom ...
... Democritus concerning atoms is either true or useful for demonstration . For it is not easy either to grasp in thought or to express in words the genuine subtlety of nature , such as it is found in things , without supposing an atom ...
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