| Walter Libby - 1922 - 466 pages
...to imagine, that so provident a cause as nature had not so placed so many valves without design; and no design seemed more probable, than that since the...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way." It was not till 1628 that Harvey published his " De Motu Cordis et Sanguinis in Animalibus,"... | |
| 1878 - 1022 pages
...to imagine that so provident a cause as nature had not so placed so many valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable, than that since the...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way." * I have no doubt that it may be quite true, that Harvey 'was " induced " to " think of a circulation... | |
| Michael Hunter - 2003 - 256 pages
...imagine, that so provident a cause as nature had not so placed so many valves, without design; and no design seemed more probable, than that since the...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way. (427) Again, the affirmative form of the argument can be seen to depend upon the assumption of... | |
| Alistair Cameron Crombie - 1995 - 756 pages
...to imagine that so provident a cause as nature had not so placed so many valves without design; and no design seemed more probable than that since the...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way. (Boyle, Works, 1772, voL 5, p. 427) More recently it had been suggested that Harvey's theory of... | |
| James G. Lennox - 2001 - 350 pages
...so Provident a Cause as Nature had not so Plac'd so many Valves without Design: and no Design seem'd more probable, than That, since the Blood could not...Return through the Veins, whose Valves did not oppose it course that way. (Boyle 1688, 157) However, while the premise used in these cases is NP, and it... | |
| James Peto - 2007 - 288 pages
...so Provident a Cause as Nature had not so Plac'd so many valves without Design: and no Design seem'd more probable, than That, since the Blood could not...veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way. But the way in which a scientist remembers and publishes his arguments is not necessarily the... | |
| Keith Stewart Thomson - 2007 - 344 pages
...nature had not so Plac'd so many valves without Design: and no Design seem'd more possible than that ... it should be Sent through the Arteries, and Return through the Veins 10 . Having given the outline of his case, on the very second page of his book Paley moved summarily... | |
| Joseph Needham - 336 pages
...to imagine that so Provident a Cause as Nature had not so Plac'd so many Valves without Design; and no design seemed more probable, than that, since the...Veins, whose valves did not oppose its course that way." The founder of the stoical philosophy, Zeno of Citium, was born some twenty years before the... | |
| 1846 - 816 pages
...to imagine, that so provident a cause as nature had not placed so many valves without design ; and no design seemed more probable than that, since the...veins whose valves did not oppose its course that way." This is but one of numerous instances, in which a faith in the designing providence of nature... | |
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