Gassendi, Pierre, De motu impresso a motore translato epistulae duae, 1642

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              etiam in ortum tantundem, ac ipſa promoueatur,
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              ſicque directè illi ſemper immineat, ſeu ad perpen­
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              diculum ſit, recidatque tandem in ipſam. </s>
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              <s id="id.000722">VI. </s>
              <s id="id.000723">Neque verò allata modò argumenta nulla
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              videntur; ſed illa etiam nihil concludunt, quæ ex ap­
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              parente rerum motu, quieteve ſolent obijci. </s>
              <s id="id.000724">Vi­
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              demus enim, inquiunt, Solem, cæteraque ſidera
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              oriri, occidere, circa nos moueri; videmus & hanc
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              ipſam Terram, cui inſiſtimus, prorſùs quieſcere: an­
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              non igitur omnia ibunt naturæ legi præpoſtera, ſi
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              ſidera quieſcant, & Terra moueatur? </s>
              <s id="id.000725">Sed piget cram­
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              bem à Copernicanis toties repetitam heic repetere;
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              cùm præſertìm conſtet ex iam antè dictis, ſeu na­
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              uis alia moueatur ad noſtram immotam: ſeu noſtra
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              moueatur ad immotam aliam, motum tamen ſemper
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              nobis apparere non noſtræ, ſed alterius nauis: adeò
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              vt, ſi in medio mari ſimus, & nihil ſit, niſi cælum
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              vndique, & vndique pontus, videamur ipſi nobis
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              ipſis immoti planè conſiſtere; quantumcúmque &
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              ſecundo vento moueamur; & ad nauim aliam an­
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              choris firmatam feramur: quæ proinde tantum ap­
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              parebit accedere ad nos, quantum reuerâ nos accede­
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              mus ad ipſam. </s>
              <s id="id.000726">Cæterùm quia nos longo vſu, expe­
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              rientiá que edocti ſenſum, ſeu imaginationem mente,
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              ſeu ratione enitimur corrigere, ac reipſa corrigimus,
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              & rem ſecùs ſe habere, quàm nobis appareat, nobis
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              perſuademus; finge tamen, niſi hominem natum,
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              educatumque in media naui, ſaltem mediterraneum,
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              qui nauigium nunquam viderit, & dormiens, oculiſ­
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              ve clauſis, ac nihil tale cogitans, in nauim tranſla-</s>
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