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... Democritus did well to declare that his atoms , or seeds , and their vir- tue , were like no kind of thing which could fall under the senses ; and pronounced them per- fectly invisible , secret , and concealed by na- ture . Atoms ...
... Democritus did well to declare that his atoms , or seeds , and their vir- tue , were like no kind of thing which could fall under the senses ; and pronounced them per- fectly invisible , secret , and concealed by na- ture . Atoms ...
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... Democritus ; who does not only disagree with the fable , but also with himself ; so as almost to speak contradictory in what he farther deli- vers upon this subject . For he ought to have attributed a heterogeniety of motion to his ...
... Democritus ; who does not only disagree with the fable , but also with himself ; so as almost to speak contradictory in what he farther deli- vers upon this subject . For he ought to have attributed a heterogeniety of motion to his ...
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... Democritus ; which proving subtile , penetrating deep into nature , and lying remote from common notions , was looked upon as a childish thing by the vulgar ; and being also tossed about by the winds of other philosophies , which were ...
... Democritus ; which proving subtile , penetrating deep into nature , and lying remote from common notions , was looked upon as a childish thing by the vulgar ; and being also tossed about by the winds of other philosophies , which were ...
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... Democritus : but whilst the doctrine of Aristotle and Plato were , with great noise and pedantical pomp , ce- lebrated and resounded in the schools ; this phi- losophy of Democritus was held in great esteem by the wiser sort , who ...
... Democritus : but whilst the doctrine of Aristotle and Plato were , with great noise and pedantical pomp , ce- lebrated and resounded in the schools ; this phi- losophy of Democritus was held in great esteem by the wiser sort , who ...
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... Democritus seems to us worthy of being preserved from neglect ; especially since , in numerous particulars , it agrees with the venerable doctrine of the earliest ages * . In the first place therefore , Cupid is described as a person to ...
... Democritus seems to us worthy of being preserved from neglect ; especially since , in numerous particulars , it agrees with the venerable doctrine of the earliest ages * . In the first place therefore , Cupid is described as a person to ...
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