| Richard Bentley - 1842 - 474 páginas
...gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me....gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to 20 matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation... | |
| John Stuart Mill - 1843 - 648 páginas
...something else, which is not material, operate upon and affect other matter without mutual contact. . . . That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act on another, at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 530 páginas
...gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me....without the mediation of any thing else, by and through wliich their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity,... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1904 - 724 páginas
...gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is the reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me....distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else by and through which their action may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great... | |
| 1882 - 662 páginas
...essential and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired you would not ascribe that notion to me. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and...distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is... | |
| 1847 - 28 páginas
...of something else, which is not material, operate on and affect other matter without mutual contact. That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act on another, at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through... | |
| 1847 - 900 páginas
...the Newtonian theory. The truth is, Newton himself entertained no such idea. Witness "his own words : "That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act on another at a distance, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through... | |
| Francis Bowen - 1849 - 500 páginas
...first conceived the theory, and verified it by application. " That gravity," says Sir Isaac Newton, " should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter,...without the mediation of any thing else, by and through wlu'ch their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity,... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 536 páginas
...in the sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired that you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity...and essential to matter, so that one body may act on another, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1854 - 538 páginas
...in the sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired that you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity...and essential to matter, so that one body may act on another, through a vacuum, without the mediation of anything else, by and through which their action... | |
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