The Mathematical and Philosophical Works of the Right Rev. John Wilkins, Late Lord Bishop of Chester: II. That it is probable our earth is one of the planetsVernor and Hood, 1802 |
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... Aristotle , that when he saw the books I. of Moses , he commended them for such a majestic stilę as might become a god ; but withal , he censured that manner of writing to be very unfitting for a philosopher ; because there was nothing ...
... Aristotle , that when he saw the books I. of Moses , he commended them for such a majestic stilę as might become a god ; but withal , he censured that manner of writing to be very unfitting for a philosopher ; because there was nothing ...
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... Aristotle was moved to this opinion , that he might thereby take from Alexander the occasion of this fear and discontent ; or else , perhaps , Aristotle himself was as loth to hold the possibility of a world which he could not discover ...
... Aristotle was moved to this opinion , that he might thereby take from Alexander the occasion of this fear and discontent ; or else , perhaps , Aristotle himself was as loth to hold the possibility of a world which he could not discover ...
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... Aristotle , but truth , that should be the rule of our opinions ; and if they be not both found together , we may say to him , as he said to his master Plato * , " Though Plato were his friend , yet he would rather " adhere to truth ...
... Aristotle , but truth , that should be the rule of our opinions ; and if they be not both found together , we may say to him , as he said to his master Plato * , " Though Plato were his friend , yet he would rather " adhere to truth ...
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... Aristotle's works the bounds and limits of all human invention , beyond which there could be no pos- sibility of reaching . Certainly there are yet many things left to discovery , and it cannot be any inconveniency for us to maintain a ...
... Aristotle's works the bounds and limits of all human invention , beyond which there could be no pos- sibility of reaching . Certainly there are yet many things left to discovery , and it cannot be any inconveniency for us to maintain a ...
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... think that they consist of a fifth substance distinct from the four elements , as Aristotle holds , and with him * De Cælo , lib . 1. cap . 2 . some of the late schoolmen ; whose subtil brains could THAT THE MOON MAY BE A WORLD . 23.
... think that they consist of a fifth substance distinct from the four elements , as Aristotle holds , and with him * De Cælo , lib . 1. cap . 2 . some of the late schoolmen ; whose subtil brains could THAT THE MOON MAY BE A WORLD . 23.
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