Journal of the History of Ideas, Volume 18Johns Hopkins University Press, 1957 - Electronic journals A journal of cultural and intellectual history. Examines the evolution of ideas and their influence on historical developments. Includes history of philosophy, literature, the natural and social sciences, religion, and culture in general. |
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... physical causes and seats . " He warns that he is considering those forces " not physically , but mathematically ... physical reasons thereof , or that I attribute forces , in a true and physical sense , to certain centres ( which are ...
... physical causes and seats . " He warns that he is considering those forces " not physically , but mathematically ... physical reasons thereof , or that I attribute forces , in a true and physical sense , to certain centres ( which are ...
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physical phenomena ; the other reasons out proportions of forces , distances , masses , etc. Thereby mathematical principles of a physical science are discovered and formulated . Without " sense " ( observa- tions , experiments ...
physical phenomena ; the other reasons out proportions of forces , distances , masses , etc. Thereby mathematical principles of a physical science are discovered and formulated . Without " sense " ( observa- tions , experiments ...
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... physical or material , but that they are nonetheless " real . " " Geometrical Hypotheses , " he contends , " are equally certain and equally possible and real " as are the hypotheses called physical . " Certainly if Body exists , there ...
... physical or material , but that they are nonetheless " real . " " Geometrical Hypotheses , " he contends , " are equally certain and equally possible and real " as are the hypotheses called physical . " Certainly if Body exists , there ...
Contents
The Double Martyrdom of Randolph Bourne | 4 |
T H Huxleys Treatment of Nature | 112 |
COPYRIGHT 1957 JOURNAL OF THE HISTORY OF IDEAS | 146 |
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