...science of chemistry at every point, especially his affirmation, that the main business of natural science is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses and to deduce causes from effects. The balance of precision is the chemist's inseparable companion, as he constantly uses it in the estimation...

...Fluid Medium? .... The main Business of Natural Philisophy is to argue from Phaenomena without feinging Hypotheses, and to deduce Causes from Effects, till...very first Cause, which certainly is not mechanical " (p. 336.) "Query 19. Are not the Rays of Light very small Bodies emitted from shining Substances?...

...and emphasizing the noble words of Sir Isaac Newton : — , " The main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses,...effects till we come to the very first cause which is certainly not mechanical. And not only to resolve the mechanism of the world, but chiefly to resolve...

...statement of the classic argument for the existence of God: The main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses,...very first cause, which certainly is not mechanical. . . What is there in places almost empty of matter, and whence is it that the sun and planets gravitate...

...business of natural philosophy', he said, 'is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypostases, and to deduce causes from effects, till we come to...What is there in places almost empty of matter, and from whence is it that sun and planets gravitate toward one another without dense matter between them?...

...argument for the existence of God as the framer of the universe: The main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses,...causes from effects, till we come to the very first, which certainly is not mechanical. . . . What is there in places almost empty of matter, and whence...

...Newton asserts, however, that 'the main Business of natural Philosophy is to argue from Phaenomena without feigning Hypotheses, and to deduce Causes...come to the very first Cause, which certainly is not mechanical'.11 Not only is the main assignment 'to unfold the Mechanism of the World', but it is to...

...No doubt this design was mysterious, but it was penetrable: The main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena without feigning hypotheses,...but chiefly to resolve these and such like questions . . . and though every true step made in this philosophy brings us not immediately to the knowledge...

...(1974), 184-222. 56 Optifks, p. 376. the main Business of natural Philosophy is to argue from Phaenomena without feigning Hypotheses, and to deduce Causes...these and such like Questions. What is there in places empty of Matter, and whence is it that the Sun and Planets gravitate towards one another, without dense...

...methodological statement that "the main business of natural philosophy is to argue from phaenomena without feigning hypotheses, and to deduce causes...from effects, till we come to the very first cause", Newton remarks that the "oldest and most celebrated philosophers of Greece and Phoenicia" share his...