History of the Inductive Sciences: From the Earliest to the Present Times, Band 1John W. Parker, West Strand, 1837 |
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... GREEK SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY , WITH REFERENCE TO PHYSICAL SCIENCE . CHAPTER I. - PRELUDE TO THE GREEK SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY . Sect . 1. First Attempts of the Speculative Faculty in Phy- sical Inquiries 23 Sect . 2. Primitive Mistake in Greek ...
... GREEK SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY , WITH REFERENCE TO PHYSICAL SCIENCE . CHAPTER I. - PRELUDE TO THE GREEK SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY . Sect . 1. First Attempts of the Speculative Faculty in Phy- sical Inquiries 23 Sect . 2. Primitive Mistake in Greek ...
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... Greek Astronomers Sect . 4. Period from Hipparchus to Ptolemy . 197 205 Sect . 5. Measures of the Earth 211 Sect . 6. Ptolemy's Discovery of Evection 213 Sect . 7. Conclusion of the History of Greek Astronomy Sect . 8. Arabian Astronomy ...
... Greek Astronomers Sect . 4. Period from Hipparchus to Ptolemy . 197 205 Sect . 5. Measures of the Earth 211 Sect . 6. Ptolemy's Discovery of Evection 213 Sect . 7. Conclusion of the History of Greek Astronomy Sect . 8. Arabian Astronomy ...
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... Greek philosophy , to the comprehensive systems , and demonstrated gene- ralizations , which compose such sciences as the Mechanics , Astronomy , and Chemistry , of modern times . The completeness of historical view which belongs to ...
... Greek philosophy , to the comprehensive systems , and demonstrated gene- ralizations , which compose such sciences as the Mechanics , Astronomy , and Chemistry , of modern times . The completeness of historical view which belongs to ...
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... motions of the stars , and the effects of weight , were familiar to man before the rise of the Greek astro- nomy and mechanics : but the " diviner mind " was still absent ; the act of thought had not been INTRODUCTION . 7.
... motions of the stars , and the effects of weight , were familiar to man before the rise of the Greek astro- nomy and mechanics : but the " diviner mind " was still absent ; the act of thought had not been INTRODUCTION . 7.
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... a slight outline of the geography of that intellectual world , of which we have here to study the history . To that history we now proceed . BOOK I. HISTORY OF THE GREEK SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY , WITH 20 HISTORY OF INDUCTIVE SCIENCES .
... a slight outline of the geography of that intellectual world , of which we have here to study the history . To that history we now proceed . BOOK I. HISTORY OF THE GREEK SCHOOL PHILOSOPHY , WITH 20 HISTORY OF INDUCTIVE SCIENCES .
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