 | Roger Ariew, Eric Watkins - 2000 - 326 pages
...space as was most conducive to the end for which he formed them; and that these primitive particles being solids are incomparably harder than any porous...very hard as never to wear or break in pieces, no ordinan' power being able to divide what God himself made one in the first creation. While the particles... | |
 | Jeremy I. Pfeffer, Shlomo Nir - 2000 - 560 pages
...the end for which He formed them; and that these primitive particles, being solids, are incomparablv harder than any porous bodies compounded of them; even so very hard, as never to wear or break into pieces. 1 Robert Boyle 1627-1691, English chemist and physicist. 2 Ren6 Descartes 1596-1650, French... | |
 | John Gribbin, Mary Gribbin - 2000 - 258 pages
...himself a supporter of the atomic model, and wrote of matter being made up of 'primitive Particles . . . incomparably harder than any porous bodies compounded of them; even so very hard, as never to wear out or break in pieces'). Newton's second law says that when a force is applied to an object it accelerates,... | |
 | Dirk Evers - 2000 - 464 pages
...that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles; . . . even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces . . . And therefore that nature may be lasting, the changes of coporeal things are to be placed only... | |
 | Gerald James Holton, Stephen G. Brush - 2001 - 604 pages
...Proportion to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them; and as these primitive Particles being Solids, are incomparably harder than any porous...divide what God himself made one in the first Creation. . . . And therefore that Nature may be lasting, the Changes of corporeal Things are to be placed only... | |
 | William H. Cropper - 2004 - 518 pages
...Sizes and Figures, and in such Proportion to Space, as most conduced to the End for which he form'd them; even so very hard, as never to wear or break...what God himself made one in the First Creation." London There were two great divides in Newton's adult life: in the middle 1660s from the rural surroundings... | |
 | Rebecca Solnit - 2001 - 252 pages
...wrote, "God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable moveable particles . . . even so very hard as never to wear or break in pieces;...what God himself made one in the first creation."' ! Atomic elements with very large and very small neutrons — hydrogen isotopes at one end of the periodic... | |
 | Mike Sandbothe - 2001 - 142 pages
.... . ; and that these primitive Particles . . . are incomparably harder than any porous Bodies . . . even so very hard, as never to wear or break in pieces" (Newton, 1952, p. 400). The core of this dogma, which, as Prigogine and Stengers emphasize, is based... | |
 | Tachi Kiuchi, William K. Shireman - 2002 - 292 pages
...and nonliving, were made entirely of solid, impenetrable particles, "even so very hard, as to never wear or break in pieces; no ordinary power being able...what God himself made one in the first creation." By explaining the dynamics of nature's machines, Newton and his contemporaries gave humanity the foundational... | |
 | Shimon Malin - 2001 - 308 pages
...Proportion to space, as most conduced to the end for which he formed them; and as these primitive Particles being Solids, are incomparably harder than any porous...able to divide what God himself made one in the first Creation.1 This concept of matter is the one we still carry intuitively, whether or not we are aware... | |
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... it seems probable to me that God in the beginning formed matter in solid, massy, hard, impenetrable, moveable particles, of such sizes and figures, and with such other properties and in such proportion to space as most conduced to the end for which... 
