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" It is inconceivable, that inanimate brute matter should, without the mediation of something else, which is not material, operate upon, and affect other matter without mutual contact; as it must do, if gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential... "
Notices of the Proceedings at the Meetings of the Members of the Royal ... - Page 47
by Royal Institution of Great Britain - 1875
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The Monist, Volume 25

Paul Carus - 1915 - 672 pages
...should, without the mediation of something else which is not material, operate upon and affect other without mutual contact; as it must do if gravitation,...sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should...
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Cosmogenesis

Helena Petrovna Blavatsky - 1917 - 404 pages
...I. Prop. 69, "Scholium." 735. See Modem Materialism, by Rev. WP WiUdnion. GRAVITY OR WHAT? 491 out mutual contact, as it must do if gravitation, in the...essential and inherent in it. ... That gravity should be innate, inherent and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance, through...
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The Personal Atmosphere: Ten Studies in Pose and Power

Frank Channing Haddock - 1920 - 104 pages
...brute matter should, without the mediation of something else which is not material, operate upon, and affect other matter, without mutual contact; as it...essential and inherent in it. . . . That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another, through a vacuum,...
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Mathematical and Physical Papers

Sir Joseph Larmor - 632 pages
...brute matter should, without the mediation of something else, which is not material, operate upon, and affect other matter without mutual contact ; as it...sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is the reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should...
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The Domain of Natural Science: The Gifford Lectures Delivered in the ...

Ernest William Hobson - 1923 - 532 pages
...brute matter should, without the mediation of something else which is not material, operate upon and affect other matter, without mutual contact, as it...sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is the reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should...
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The Domain of Natural Science: The Gifford Lectures Delivered in the ...

Ernest William Hobson - 1923 - 540 pages
...brute matter should, without the mediation of something else which is not material, operate upon and affect other matter, without mutual contact, as it...sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is the reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate gravity to me. That gravity should...
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Geschichte der Philosophie in Einzeldarstellungen, Volume 20

1926 - 518 pages
...brute matter should, without the mediation of something else, which is not material, operate upon and affect other matter without mutual contact; as it must do, if gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, ANMERKUNGEN be essential and inherent in it. And this is one reason, why I desired, you would not ascribe...
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The Dynamics of Religion: An Essay in English Culture History

John Mackinnon Robertson - 1926 - 334 pages
...which is not " material, operate upon and affect other Matter without " mutual Contact, as it must be, if Gravitation in the Sense "of Epicurus be essential and inherent in it. And this is one " reason why I desired you would not ascribe innate Gravity " to me. That Gravity should...
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Matter & Gravity in Newton's Physical Philosophy: A Study in the Natural ...

Adolph Judah Snow - 1926 - 268 pages
...which is not material, operate upon and affect other matter without mutual contact, as it must be, if gravitation, in the sense of Epicurus, be essential and inherent in it. And this is one reason why I 1 Ball Rouse, WW, An Essay on Newton's Principia, London, 1893, p. 161...
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A Short History of Physics

Harry Fawcett Buckley - 1927 - 288 pages
...inanimate brute matter should without the mediation of something else which is not material, operate on and affect other matter without mutual contact as it must...essential and inherent in it. ... That gravity should be innate, inherent, and essential to matter, so that one body may act upon another at a distance through...
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