| Daniel Garber, Michael Ayers - 1998 - 992 oldal
...to discover the cause of those properties of gravity from phenomena, and I feign no hypotheses;124 for whatever is not deduced from the phenomena is...phenomena, and afterwards rendered general by induction. . . . And to us it is enough that gravity does really exist, and act according to the laws which we... | |
| Mary Poovey - 1998 - 450 oldal
...method appears in Buickerood. "Pursuing the Science ot Man," 6. In the Ptindpia, Newton had written that "hypotheses, whether metaphysical or physical, whether...phenomena, and afterwards rendered general by induction." This passage is quoted in Peter Achinstein, "Newton's Corpuscular Query and Experimental Philosophy,"... | |
| Max Jammer - 1999 - 290 oldal
...heavens and of our sea by the power of gravity, but have not yet assigned the cause of this power . . . But hitherto I have not been able to discover the...phenomena, and afterwards rendered general by induction. Tbus it was that the impenetrability, the mobility, and the impulsive force of bodies, and the laws... | |
| Frederick Copleston - 1999 - 452 oldal
...the 1 Third edition, 1721, p. 380. * H, p. 314, translation by A. Motte. phenomena is to be called a hypothesis; and hypotheses, whether metaphysical or...impulsive force of bodies, and the laws of motion and of gravitation, were discovered.'1 Of course, if we understand the word 'hypothesis' in the sense in... | |
| Gregor Vogt-Spira, Bettina Rommel, Immanuel Musäus - 1999 - 440 oldal
...Principles, Opticks l Christiaan Huygens, Treatise on Light, Chicago 1978, S. 377; S. 386 f; S. 371: „In this philosophy particular propositions are...impulsive force of bodies, and the laws of motion and of gravitation, were discovered." Zur Induktion bei Bacon vgl. Jürgen Klein, Radikales Denken in England:... | |
| Roberto Torretti - 1999 - 532 oldal
...or of occult qualities, or mechanical, have no place in experimental philosophy. In this philosophy propositions are inferred from the phenomena, and...impulsive force of bodies, and the laws of motion and of gravitation, became known. And it is enough that gravity really exists, and acts according to the... | |
| Max F. Perutz - 2002 - 388 oldal
...laws lay hid in night, God said: "Let Newton be," and all was light. Alexander Pope In experimental philosophy particular propositions are inferred from...phenomena and afterwards rendered general by induction. Newton in Scholium to Principia Newton, when asked how he made discoveries: "By always thinking about... | |
| Justus Buchler - 2000 - 300 oldal
...cause of those properties of gravity from phenomena, and I frame no hypotheses ; for whatever isvnot deduced from the phenomena is to be called an hypothesis...impulsive force of bodies, and the laws of motion and of gravitation, were discovered. And to us it is enough that gravity does really exist, and act according... | |
| Beat Affentranger - 2000 - 194 oldal
...out in the first edition (1687) of the Principia, relies only on exact experiments and observation: "particular propositions are inferred from the phenomena, and afterwards rendered general by induction." 431 Later, in the Opticks (1730), Newton states point-blank that hypotheses had absolutely no place... | |
| Susan M. Felch, Paul J. Contino - 2001 - 276 oldal
..."Hitherto we have explained the phenomena of heavens and of our sea by the power of gravity. . . . But hitherto I have not been able to discover the...phenomena, and afterwards rendered general by induction." Sir Isaac Newton, Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy and His System 0} the World, translated... | |
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