| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 474 lapas
...to matter, so that one body may act on another, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force...competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it". With this passage I so far agree, as to allow that it is impossible to conceive in what manner... | |
| Joseph Cottle - 1829 - 318 lapas
...one body may act upon " another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation " of any thing else, by and through which their action, and force...competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. " Gravity must be caused by an Agent acting constantly according " to certain laws." He further... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 482 lapas
...to matter, so that one body may act on another, through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force...competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it." With this passage I so far agree, as to allow that it is impossible to conceive in what manner... | |
| Richard Saumarez - 1832 - 76 lapas
...one body " may act upon another at a distance, through a vacuum, with" out the mediation of any thing else, by and through which " their action and force...competent faculty of thinking, "can ever fall into." I would therefore appeal, in the language of Newton, to any man who has the competent faculty of thinking,... | |
| Isaac Preston Cory - 1833 - 232 lapas
...that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force...competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent acting constantly according to certain laws ; but whether that... | |
| Richard Bentley - 1838 - 580 lapas
...that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing else, by and through which their action and force...competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent acting constantly according to certain laws; but whether this... | |
| Richard Bentley - 1838 - 572 lapas
...action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe ho man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent acting constantly according to certain laws ; but whether this... | |
| 1882 - 662 lapas
...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 essential...philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking can * Published, like the Astronomy, by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. fall into it. Gravity... | |
| Royal Society of Edinburgh - 1904 - 724 lapas
...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...a competent faculty of thinking can ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent acting constantly according to certain laws ; but whether this... | |
| Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge - 1845 - 530 lapas
...their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that 1 believe no man, who has in philosophical matters a competent faculty of thinking, can ever fall into it. Gravity must be caused by an agent acting constancy according to certain laws." A'ewton's letter... | |
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