 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 801869Full view - About this book
 | Cadwallader Colden - 1923 - 476 pages
...formed them; "That these particles have not only a vls INERTLB, "accompanied with such passive laws of motion, as nat"urally result from that force, but...principles, such as is that of "Gravity, and that which causeth fermentation, and the "cohesion of bodies. These principles are to be consid"ered not as occult... | |
 | Cadwallader Colden - 1923 - 472 pages
...formed them; "That these particles have not only a vis INEBTLE, "accompanied with such passive laws of motion, as nat"urally result from that force, but...principles, such as is that of "Gravity, and that which causeth fermentation, and the "cohesion of bodies. These principles are to be consid"ered not as occult... | |
 | Adolph Judah Snow - 1926 - 270 pages
...to me further, 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 a certain active Principle, such as is that of Gravity and . . .' 1 On the other hand, we have the... | |
 | 1869 - 526 pages
...body is fluid; and if it be apt to stick to things it is humid; and the drops of every fluid affect a round figure by the mutual attraction of their parts,...such as is that of gravity, and that which causes fermentatron and the cohesion of bodies." I will conclude these quotations by a few lines in which... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1908 - 384 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...also that they are moved by certain active Principles [Energies], such as that of Gravity, and that which causes Fermentation, and the Cohesion of Bodies.... | |
 | B. J. T. Dobbs - 1983 - 320 pages
...seems to me . . . 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.47 Newton's "passive Laws" were those of impact phenomena and were all Descartes would ever... | |
 | John Earman, John J. Stachel - 1977 - 482 pages
...fundamental principles: the laws of motion, and the notion of forces of nature, among which he mentions "that of Gravity, and that which causes Fermentation, and the Cohesion of Bodies." "These Principles," he says, "I consider, not as occult Qualities, . . . but as general Laws of Nature,... | |
 | Isaac Newton - 1962 - 452 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. Nothing that Newton wrote furnishes authority for going beyond this, nor for fathering upon him the... | |
 | Heather Glen - 1983 - 420 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...that which causes Fermentation, and the Cohesion of Bodies.37 288 Pope, in the Essay on Man, was to attempt to versify this doctrine, in lines which reflect... | |
 | Alexander Sissel Kohanski - 1984 - 352 pages
...farther, that these particles [of matter] have not only a vis inertiae, accompanied with such passive laws of motion as naturally result from that force, but...moved by certain active principles, such as is that of gravity.2'17 The concept of an active force is described by Newton interchangeably as an impressed... | |
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