| Frank Wilczek, Betsy Devine - 1989 - 388 pages
...massy, hard, impenetrable . . . even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces . . . [so] that they may compose Bodies of one and the same Nature and Texture in all Ages. ..." What we have said for atoms goes for all the other denizens of the quantal microworld — molecules,... | |
| Bernard Pullman - 2001 - 420 pages
...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 all ages: but should thev wear away, or break in pieces, the nature of things depending on them would be changed. Water... | |
| Trevor H. Levere - 2001 - 232 pages
...marter in solid, massy, hatd, impenerrable, moveable Patticles .... While the Patticles continue entite, they may compose Bodies of one and the same Nature and Texture in all Ages."* If the patticles changed, if they broke in pieces or were worn down, then the subsrances that they... | |
| Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel - 2002 - 400 pages
...space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed diem While the particles continue entire, diey may compose bodies of one and the same nature and texture in all ages'. Cf. his 'Mathematical Principles' (cd. Cajori, Berkeley, 1947) BL HI Prop. VI, Cor. IV: AR and MB Hall... | |
| Victor Guillemin - 2003 - 388 pages
...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...particles and fragments of particles would not be ot the same nature and texture now with water and earth composed of entire particles at the beginning.... | |
| Abhay Ashtekar, Robert S. Cohen, Don Howard, J. Renn, S. Sarkar, A. Shimony - 2003 - 680 pages
...being Solids; ...even so very hard. as never to wear or break in pieces. .While the particles continue entire, they may compose Bodies of one and the same...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
...compounded of them; even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces ... While the Particles continue entire, they may compose Bodies of one and the same...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],... | |
| Leila Haaparanta, Ilkka Niiniluoto - 2003 - 650 pages
...them; even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces ... While the Particles 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... | |
| Philip A. Cusick - 2005 - 194 pages
...atoms and which Newton later termed "solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles . . . [which] should they wear away or break in pieces, the nature of things depending on them would be changed" (Oppenheimer, 1989, p. 143). Progress accelerated in the early 1800s when Dalton showed the atomic... | |
| Stuart Gillespie, Philip Hardie - 2007
...et al. 1959-77: in, 338. 36 Newton 1962: 312-17; McGuire and Rattansi 1966. the Particles continue entire, they may compose Bodies of one and the same...pieces, the Nature of Things depending on them, would be changed.3' This is one of the most influential pieces of writing in the history of science. And it... | |
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