RULES FOR THE DIRECTION OF THE MIND DISCOURSE ON THE METHOD MEDITATIONS ON FIRST PHILOSOPHY OBJECTIONS AGAINST THE MEDITATIONS AND REPLIES THE GEOMETRY1952 |
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... equal to b; or, the square of 2 is equal to the square of b diminished by a multiplied by 2; or, the cube of 2 is equal to a multiplied by the square of z, plus the square of b multiplied by 2, diminished by the cube of c; and similarly ...
... equal to b; or, the square of 2 is equal to the square of b diminished by a multiplied by 2; or, the cube of 2 is equal to a multiplied by the square of z, plus the square of b multiplied by 2, diminished by the cube of c; and similarly ...
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... equal to x, KL is equal to - x. In the same way I know the ratio of KL to IL, which I may call n : a, so that if KL is equal to - x, IL is equal to - x. I take the point K between L and C, since Z Z the equation contains x; if this were ...
... equal to x, KL is equal to - x. In the same way I know the ratio of KL to IL, which I may call n : a, so that if KL is equal to - x, IL is equal to - x. I take the point K between L and C, since Z Z the equation contains x; if this were ...
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... equal Fig. 24 to AH, to describe the third oval, A3Y, I draw a circle about H as center with a radius equal to S6 and cutting in the point 3 the circle about F passing through 5, and another with a radius equal to S8 cutting the circle ...
... equal Fig. 24 to AH, to describe the third oval, A3Y, I draw a circle about H as center with a radius equal to S6 and cutting in the point 3 the circle about F passing through 5, and another with a radius equal to S8 cutting the circle ...
Contents
Discourse on the Method | 41 |
Of the Things which may be brought within | 75 |
that He exists | 81 |
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