Bošković, Ruđer Josip, Theoria philosophiae naturalis redacta ad unicam legem virium in natura existentium
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            ria pro diviſibilitate ultra eum limitem; </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">poſteaquam enim de-
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            ventum fuerit ad intervalla minora, quam ſit diſtantia duorum
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            punctorum, ſectiones ulteriores ſecabunt intervalla ipſa vacua,
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            non materiam.</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve">394. </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">Verum licet ego non habeam diviſibilitatem in infini-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-0232-01" xlink:href="note-0232-01a" xml:space="preserve">Componibili-
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              tas in infini.
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              tum.</note>
            tum, habeo tamen componibilitatem, ut appellare ſoleo, in in-
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            finitum. </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">In quovis dato ſpatio habebitur quidem ſemper cer-
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            tus quidam punctorum numerus, qui idcirco etiam finitus
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            erit; </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">neque enim ego admitto infinitum ullum in Natura, aut
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            in extenſione, neque infinite parvum in ſe determinatum,
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            quod ego poſitiva demonſtratione excluſi primum in mea Diſ-
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            ſertatione de Natura, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">uſu infinitorum, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">infinite parvorum;
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            </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">tum & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">aliis in locis; </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">quod tamen requireretur ad hoc, ut
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            intra finitum ſpatium contineretur punctorum numerus inde-
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            finitus: </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">at longe aliter ſe res habet; </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">ſi conſideremus, qui
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            numerus punctorum in dato ſpatio poſſit exiſtere: </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">tum enim
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            nullus eſt numerus finitus ita magnus, ut alius adhuc fini-
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            tus ipſo major haberi in eo ſpatio non poſſit. </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">Nam inter
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            duo puncta quæcunque poteſt in medio interſeri aliud, quod
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            quidem neutrum continget; </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">aliter enim etiam ea duo ſe con-
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            tingerent mutuo, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">non diſtarent, ſed compenetrarentur. </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">Pot-
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            eſt autem eadem ratione inter hoc novum, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">priora illa in-
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            terſeri novum utrinque, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">ita porro ſine ullo limite: </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">adeo-
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            que deveniri poteſt ad numerum punctorum quovis determina-
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            to utcunque magno majorem in unica etiam recta, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">pro-
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            inde multo magis in ſpatio extenſo in longum, latum, & </s>
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            profundum. </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">Hanc ego voco componibilitatem in infinitum. </s>
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            Numerus, qui in quavis data maſſa exiſtit, finitus eſt: </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">ſed
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            dum eum Naturæ Conditor determinare voluit, nullos habuit
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            limites, quos non potuerit prætergredi, nullum ultimum ha-
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            bente terminum ſerie illa poſſibilium finitorum in infinitum
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            creſcentium.</s>
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            <s xml:space="preserve">395. </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">Hæc componibilitas in infinitum æquivalet diviſibilita-
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              <note position="left" xlink:label="note-0232-02" xlink:href="note-0232-02a" xml:space="preserve">Ejus æquiva-
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              lentia cum di-
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              viſibilitate in
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              infinitum.</note>
            ti in ordine ad explicanda Naturæ phænomena. </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">Poſita diviſi-
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            bilitate materiæ in infinitum, ſolvitur facile illud problema:
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            </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">Datam maſſam utcunque parvam, ita diſtribuere per datum ſpa-
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            tium utcunque magnum, ut in eo nullum ſit ſpatiolum majus da-
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            to quocunque utcunque parvo penitus vacuum, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">ſine ulla ejus
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            materiæ particula. </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">Concipitur enim numerus, quo illud ma-
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            gnum ſpatium datum continere poſſit hoc ſpatiolum exiguum,
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            qui utique finitus eſt, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">in ſe determinatus: </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">concipitur in
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            totidem particulas diviſa maſſula, & </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">ſingulæ particulæ deſti-
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            nantur ſingulis ſpatiolis; </s>
            <s xml:space="preserve">quæ iterum dividi poſſunt, quan-
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            tum libuerit, ut parietes ſpatioli ſui conveſtiant, qui utique ad
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            unam ejus tranſverſam ſectionem habent finitam rationem, adeo-
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            que continua ſectione planis parallelis facta poſſunt ipſi parietes
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            conveſtiri ſegmentis ſuæ particulæ, vel poſſunt ejus particulæ
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            ſegmenta iterum per illud ſpatiolum utcunque diſpergi. </s>
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