WHEN I wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose. The Life of Sir Isaac Newton - Página 256por David Brewster - 1832 - 323 páginasVista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Arthur Quinn - 1977 - 328 páginas
...intended use of the Principia as a confutation of atheism. "When I wrote my Treatise about our System I had an Eye upon such Principles as might work with considering Men, for the Belief of a Diety, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that Purpose." Newton carefully enumerated... | |
| Richard Bentley - 1977 - 890 páginas
...Richard Bentley. CAMBRIDGE, Decemb. 10, 1692. SIE, WHEN I wrote my treatise about our système, 10 I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the beleife of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoyce me more than to find it useful for that purpose. But if... | |
| Alfred North Whitehead - 2010 - 452 páginas
...for this statement. In a letter to Bentley, he writes: "When I wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity; . . ." 7 The concept in Newton's mind is that of a fully articulated system requiring a definite supernatural... | |
| I. Bernard Cohen - 1980 - 428 páginas
...Principia, he wrote to Bentley that while composing the Principia ('my Treatise about our system'), 'I had an eye upon such Principles as might work with considering Men, for the Belief of a Deity' (Newton, 1958, p. 280; 1959-1977, vol. 3, p. 233). About two decades later, in 1713, he declared in... | |
| 1984 - 1316 páginas
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| Margaret C. Jacob - 1981 - 312 páginas
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| Michael Hunter - 1981 - 252 páginas
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