An Anthology of Modern Philosophy: Selections for Beginners from the Writings of the Greatest Philosophers from 1500 to 1900, with Biographical Sketches, Analyses, Diagrams and Questions for DiscussionDaniel Sommer Robinson |
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... rest , or motion , is in that which is great , or which resteth , or which is moved , ( which , how it is to be understood , every man under- stands ) so also , it is to be understood , that every other accident is in its subject . And ...
... rest , or motion , is in that which is great , or which resteth , or which is moved , ( which , how it is to be understood , every man under- stands ) so also , it is to be understood , that every other accident is in its subject . And ...
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... rest ; I say it shall always be at rest . For if it shall be moved , the cause of that motion , . . . will be some external body ; and , therefore , if between it and that external body there be nothing but empty space , then whatsoever ...
... rest ; I say it shall always be at rest . For if it shall be moved , the cause of that motion , . . . will be some external body ; and , therefore , if between it and that external body there be nothing but empty space , then whatsoever ...
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... rest , which , as I have shewn above , cannot come to pass without motion ; and so again , mutation is motion ; or ... rest cannot be the cause of anything , nor can any action proceed from it ; seeing neither motion nor muta- tion can ...
... rest , which , as I have shewn above , cannot come to pass without motion ; and so again , mutation is motion ; or ... rest cannot be the cause of anything , nor can any action proceed from it ; seeing neither motion nor muta- tion can ...
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PARACELSUS THE GREAT | 3 |
GIORDANO BRUNO | 24 |
TOMMASO CAMPANELLA | 59 |
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