 | Isaac Newton - 1730 - 432 sivua
...Effects, is to tell us nothing: But to derive two or three general Principles of Motion from Phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the Properties and Actions of all corporeal Things follow from thofe manifeft Principles^ would be a very great ftep in Philofophy, though the Caufes of thofe Principles... | |
 | Thomas Curtis - 1829 - 842 sivua
...derive two or three general principles of motion from phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how th« properties and actions of all corporeal things follow...very great step in philosophy, though the causes of those principles were not yet discovered. Newton. The gradus, a Roman measure, may be translated л... | |
 | Stephen Peter Rigaud - 1838 - 208 sivua
...of his hypothesis : his maturer judgment is exhibited in the last query at the end of the Optics. " To derive two or three general principles of motion...very " great step in Philosophy, though the causes of those " principles were not yet discovered." Indeed the ether, of which the existence has been so repeatedly... | |
 | William Whewell - 1840 - 606 sivua
...effects, is to tell us nothing : but to derive two or three general principles of motion from phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from these manifest principles, would be a great step in philosophy, though the causes of those principles... | |
 | 1841 - 530 sivua
...effects, is to tell us nothing : but to derive two or three general principles of motion from phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from these manifest principles, would be a great step in philosophy, though the causes of these principles... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1851 - 382 sivua
...from phœnouiena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of ail corporeal Ihings follow from those manifest principles , would be a...very great step in Philosophy, though the causes of those principles were not yet discovered : and therefore I scruple not to propose the principles of... | |
 | William Whewell - 1860 - 604 sivua
...effects, is to tell us nothing : but to derive two or three general principles of motion from phenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions o'f all corporeal things follow from these manifest principles, would be a great step in philosophy, though the causes of those principles... | |
 | Friedrich Wilhelm Heinrich Alexander von Humboldt - 1866 - 646 sivua
...motion from phaenoinena , wand afterwards to teil as how the properties and actions of all ffcorporeal things follow from those manifest principles, would...//very great step in Philosophy, though the causes of those princi»ples were not yet discovered: and therefore I scruple not to propose w the principles... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1867 - 780 sivua
...principles, of motion from phaenomena, and aflerwards to tell us liow the properties and actions of ail corporeal things follow from those manifest principles,...very great step in Philosophy, though the causes of those principles were not yet discovered : and therefore I scruple not to propose the principles of... | |
 | Alexander von Humboldt - 1870 - 446 sivua
...nothing: but to derive two or three general principles of motion from phaenoinen'a, and afterward8t to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal...very great step in Philosophy, though the causes of those principles were поЧ yet ' discovered : imd therefore Í scruple not to propose the pr,inciples... | |
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But to derive two or three general principles of motion from phaenomena, and afterwards to tell us how the properties and actions of all corporeal things follow from those manifest principles, would be a very great step in philosophy, though the causes... 
