Newton, Isaac, Philosophia naturalis principia mathematica, 1713

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              EDITORIS
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              PRÆFATIO.
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              <s>NEWTONIANÆ Philoſophiæ novam tibi, Lector benevole,
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              diuQ.E.D.ſideratam Editionem, plurimum nunc emenda­
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              tam atque auctiorem exhibemus. </s>
              <s>Quæ potiſſimum conti­
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              neantur in hoc Opere celeberrimo, intelligere potes ex Indicibus
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              adjectis: quæ vel addantur vel immutentur, ipſa te fere docebit
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              Auctoris Præfatio. </s>
              <s>Reliquum eſt, ut adjiciantur nonnulla de Me­
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              thodo hujus Philoſophiæ. </s>
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              <s>Qui Phyſicam tractandam ſuſceperunt, ad tres fere claſſes re­
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              vocari poſſunt. </s>
              <s>Extiterunt enim, qui ſingulis rerum ſpeciebus Quali­
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              tates ſpecificas & occultas tribuerint; ex quibus deinde corporum
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              ſingulorum operationes, ignota quadam ratione, pendere volue­
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              runt. </s>
              <s>In hoc poſita eſt ſumma doctrinæ Scholaſticæ, ab
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              Ariſtotele
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              & Peripateticis derivatæ: Affirmant utique ſingulos Effectus ex
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              corporum ſingularibus Naturis oriri; at unde ſint illæ Naturæ
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              non docent; nihil itaQ.E.D.cent. </s>
              <s>Cumque toti ſint in rerum no­
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              minibus, non in ipſis rebus; Sermonem Q.E.D.m Philoſophicum
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              cenſendi ſunt adinveniſſe, Philoſophiam tradidiſſe non ſunt cen­
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              ſendi. </s>
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              <s>Alii ergo melioris diligentiæ laudem conſequi ſperarunt, rejecta
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              Vocabulorum inutili farragine. </s>
              <s>Statuerunt itaque Materiam uNI­
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              verſam homogeneam eſſe, omnem vero Formarum varietatem, quæ
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              in corporibus cernitur, ex particularum componentium ſimpliciſſi­
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              mis quibuſdam & intellectu facillimis affectionibus oriri. </s>
              <s>Et recte
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              quidem progreſſio inſtituitur a ſimplicioribus ad magis compoſita,
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              ſi particularum primariis illis affectionibus non alios tribuunt mo­
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              dos, quam quos ipſa tribuit Natura. </s>
              <s>Verum ubi licentiam ſibi
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              aſſumunt, ponendi quaſcunque libet ignotas partium figuras &
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              magnitudines, incertoſque ſitus & motus; quin & fingendi Fluida
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              quædam occulta, quæ corporum poros liberrime permeent, omNI­
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              potente prædita ſubtilitate, motibuſque occultis agitata; jam ad
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              ſomnia delabuntur, neglecta rerum conſtitutione vera: quæ fane
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              fruſtra petenda eſt ex fallacibus conjecturis, cum vix etiam per
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              certiſſimas Obſervationes inveſtigari poſſit. </s>
              <s>Qui ſpeculationum </s>
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