Borro, Girolamo, De motu gravium et levium, 1575

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                aerem, & non terram ſurſum trahunt.
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                De aqua maior controuerſia eſt, nec Ariſtotelis expoſito­
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                res, iidemque notæ non vulgaris conſentiunt. </s>
                <s id="s.001552">Alexander
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                Aphrodiſienſis, cui inter priſcos Ariſtotelis interpretes pri­
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                mæ vno omnium conſenſu tribuuntur, duas cauſas cogitauit,
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                quarum prior ea eſt.
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                Cucurbitularum ignis earumdem aerem in ſui naturam
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                conuertit, aer excalefactus ab aqua frigida, cui cucurbitulæ
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                applicantur, alteratur: porrò frigidum condenſat; ideo ne­
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                ceſſe eſt, vt aer denſetur, denſatus minorem locum occupat,
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                & ſpacium derelinquit, quod ne vacuum exiſtat, aqua ſur­
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                ſum aſcendit, & locum ab aere derelictum implet.
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                Hanc rationem Themiſtius fallacem eſſe iudicat, propte­
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                rea quod cucurbitulæ non tantum frigidam, ſed & calidam
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                aquam trahunt, à qua aer tum natura, tum etiam accidente
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                calidus frigidus fieri non valet, illis, quæ à Themiſtio in Ale­
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                xandrum dicuntur, Auerroes addit: cucurbitulas attrahere
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                carnem ſuapte natura calidam, à qua aer calidus fieri non
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                poteſt: deceptus est ergo Alexander.
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                Secundo reſpondet Alexander: calidum attrahit: aer in
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                cucurbitulis est calidus: ergo ſubiacentem aquam attrahit:
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                hæc attracta attrahentem aerem impellit, qui aer attractio­
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                nis, & impulſionis duplici motu cietur, & violentia aquæ irre
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                pellentis violentiam aeris attrahentis longè ſuperat: quapro­
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                pter neceſſe est, vt cucurbitularum aer ab impellente aqua
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                conſtringatur, ita vt locum minorem posterius teneat; quam
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                prius tenuerit, quo locus minor, ne vacuus derelinquatur fit
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                vt aqua eo aſcendat, & ſpacium illud impleat ne locus in na­
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                tura detur inanis.
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                Hanc ſecundum Alexandri ſolutionem poſſe labefactari
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