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" It seems to me farther, that these Particles have not only a Vis inertiae, accompanied with such passive Laws of Motion as naturally result from that Force, but also that they are moved by certain active Principles, such as is that of Gravity, and that... "
Philosophical Magazine - Page 80
1869
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The Cambridge Companion to Newton

I. Bernard Cohen, George E. Smith - 2002 - 518 pages
...to me farther, that these Particles have not only a Vis inertine, accompanied with such passive Laws of Motion as naturally result from that Force, but...which causes Fermentation, and the Cohesion of Bodies. These Principles I consider, not as occult Qualities, supposed to result from the specifick Forms of...
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The Chemical Philosophy: Paracelsian Science and Medicine in the Sixteenth ...

Allen G. Debus - 2002 - 660 pages
...to him . . . that these Particles have not only a Vis inertiae, accompanied with such passive Laws of Motion as naturally result from that Force, but...they are moved by certain active Principles, such as that of Gravity, and that which causes Fermentation, and the Cobesion of Bodies. These principles,...
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The Cambridge History of Science: Volume 3, Early Modern Science

David C. Lindberg, Katharine Park, Roy Porter, Ronald L. Numbers - 2003 - 833 pages
...this vis inertiae (force of inertia) in particles of matter is "accompanied with such passive Laws of Motion as naturally result from that Force, but also that they [the particles of matter] are moved by certain Isaac Newton, The Principia,: Mathematical Principles...
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The Nature of Physical Existence, Volume 2

Ivor Leclerc - 2002 - 392 pages
...therefore : 'that these Particles have not only a Vis inertiae, accompanied with such passive Laws of Motion as naturally result from that Force, but...that which causes Fermentation, and the Cohesion of Bodies.'13 It is to be noted that Newton says that the bodies 'are moved' by these principles, for...
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Geography and Revolution

David N. Livingstone, Charles W. J. Withers - 2010 - 442 pages
...inertiae, accompanied with such passive Laws of Motion as naturally result from that Force, but also they are moved by certain active Principles such as...which causes Fermentation, and the Cohesion of Bodies. Ever mindful of the requirements of the Cartesian style, however, Newton immediately goes on to insist...
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Particle Or Wave: The Evolution of the Concept of Matter in Modern Physics

Charis Anastopoulos - 2008 - 444 pages
...to me farther, that these Particles have not only a Vis inertiae, accompanied with such passive Laws of Motion as naturally result from that Force, but...which causes Fermentation and the Cohesion of Bodies. These Principles I consider, not as occult Qualities, supposed to result from the specifick Forms of...
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On Knowing--The Natural Sciences

Richard P. McKeon - 1994 - 420 pages
...for which he formed them" — notice your final cause coming in there. Page 176; "these particles ... are moved by certain active principles, such as is...which causes fermentation and the cohesion of bodies." But these principles are not "occult qualities . . . but general laws of nature"— the Aristotelian...
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The Causation Debate in Modern Philosophy, 1637-1739

Kenneth C. Clatterbaugh - 1999 - 258 pages
...to me further thai these particles have not only a vis inertiae, accompanied with such passive laws of motion as naturally result from that force, but...they are moved by certain active principles, such is that of gravity.. ..These principles I consider, not as occult qualities supposed to result from...
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