 | Michael R. Matthews - 1989 - 180 pages
...continue entire, they may compose Bodies of one and the same Nature and Texture in all Ages: But should they wear away, or break in pieces, the Nature of...depending on them, would be changed. Water and Earth, composed of old worn Particles and Fragments of Particles, would not be of the same Nature and Texture... | |
 | A. Graham Cairns-Smith - 1996 - 346 pages
...continue entire, they may compose bodies of one and the same nature and texture in all ages: but should they wear away, or break in pieces, the nature of...depending on them would be changed. Water and earth, composed of old worn particles and fragments of particles, would not be of the same nature and texture... | |
 | John Desmond Bernal - 1997 - 326 pages
...compounded of them ; even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces. . . . But should they wear or break in pieces the Nature of Things depending on them, would be changed. Water and Earth, composed of old worn Particles and Fragments of Particles, would not be of the same Nature and Texture... | |
 | Bernard Pullman - 2001 - 420 pages
...entire, they may compose bodies of one and the same nature and texture in all ages: but should thev wear away, or break in pieces, the nature of things...depending on them would be changed. Water and earth, composed of old worn particles and fragments of particles, would not be the same nature and texture... | |
 | Alan A. Grometstein - 1999 - 620 pages
...continue entire, they may compose Bodies of one and the same Nature & Texture in all Ages: But should they wear away, or break in pieces, the Nature of...depending on them would be changed. Water and Earth, composed of old worn Particles and Fragments of Particles, would not be of the same Nature and Texture... | |
 | Gottfried Wilhelm Freiherr von Leibniz, Samuel Clarke - 2000 - 132 pages
...continue entire, they may compose bodies of one and the same nature and texture in all ages; but should they wear away or break in pieces, the nature of things...depending on them would be changed. Water and earth, composed of old worn particles and fragments of particles, would not be of the same nature and texture... | |
 | Roger Ariew, Eric Watkins - 2000 - 326 pages
...continue entire, they may compose bodies of one and the same nature and texture in all ages; but should they wear away or break in pieces, the nature of things...depending on them would be changed. Water and earth, composed of old worn particles and fragments of particles, would not be of the same nature and texture... | |
 | Leila Haaparanta, Ilkka Niiniluoto - 2003 - 650 pages
...continue entire, they may compose Bodies of one and the same Nature and Texture in all Ages: But should they wear away, or break in pieces, the Nature of Things depending on them, would be changed ... And therefore, that Nature may be lasting [ie. in order that the laws of nature continue to hold],... | |
 | Abhay Ashtekar, Robert S. Cohen, Don Howard, J. Renn, S. Sarkar, A. Shimony - 2003 - 680 pages
...continue entire, they may compose Bodies of one and the same Nature and Texture in all Ages: But should they wear away, or break in pieces, the Nature of Things depending on them would be changed. What is a remarkably positive feature in these passages is the preoccupation with "chemical identity."... | |
 | Leila Haaparanta, Ilkka Niiniluoto - 2003 - 650 pages
...continue enlire. they may compose Bodies of one and the same Nature and Texture in all Ages: Bui shoald they wear away, or break in pieces, the Nature of Things depending on them, woald be changed ... And therefore, that Nature may be lasting [ie, in order that the laws of nature... | |
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... even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces ; no ordinary power being able to divide what God himself made one, in the first creation. While the particles continue entire, they may compose bodies of one and the same nature and texture in... 
