Gassendi, Pierre, De proportione qua gravia decidentia accelerantur, 1646

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              quænam illæ ſint: ac vel Phyſica vniuerſa inutilis eſt,
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              vel in ipſis explorandis, ſicubi fortè ſecundum gradus
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              aliquos occurrant, incumbere debet. </s>
              <s id="s.001910">Et cùm videa­
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              mus ſanè alios eſſe alijs ſagaciores, ipſaque naturæ ar­
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              cana (arcana profecto) ſtudioſiùs rimanteis; tametſi
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              detur nemini penetrare in adyta; fatendum eſt tamen,
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              cùm omnes in veſtibulo hæſerint, fieri in ipſo veſtibu­
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              lo alios aliis promotiores. </s>
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              <s id="s.001911">XVI. Iam, cùm dicis
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              vtrumque sponte naturæ inci­
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              tari:
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              quánam ratione concipis fieri huiuſmodi incita­
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              tionem? </s>
              <s id="s.001912">An non, vt fiat incitatio, eſſe alia pars inci­
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              tans, & alia incitata debet? </s>
              <s id="s.001913">Idem certè mouere ſeipſum,
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              niſi parteis habeat mouentem, & motam, cùm iis, quos
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              tu vocas Eruditos, aduerſatur; tum communi etiam no­
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              tioni repugnat, cui Ariſtoteles inhærens, impoſſibilo
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              eſſe cenſet, vt id ſeipſum moueat, quod eſt
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                εχὲ
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              ,
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              continuum
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              ſ
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              u
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              vniuſmodi, rigidum, inarticulatum.
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              <s id="s.001914"> Non­
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              ne verò ſunt huius generis tam Magnes, quàm Ferrum?
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              <s id="s.001915">De altero ergo vt ſolùm loquamur, quænam in Ferro
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              parsincitans? </s>
              <s id="s.001916">Et quid illam mouet vt incitet aliam?
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              <s id="s.001917">Et, quonam motus genere illam in citat? </s>
              <s id="s.001918">Pulſu-ne, an
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              tractu, an alio? </s>
              <s id="s.001919">Ac ſi poneres quidem ſpeciem animæ:
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              poſſet illa fortaſſis vti interno quodam ſpiritu ad cien­
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              dum reliquam maſſam: ſed tu animam nempe impro­
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              bas. </s>
              <s id="s.001920">Quónam ergo modo poteſt concipi incitare ſe­
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              ipſum Ferrum, vt accurrat, aſcendat, deſcendat, viam
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              flectat, prout illi magnes appoſitus fuerit? </s>
              <s id="s.001921">Facit
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              ſponte,
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              inquis: ego de voce ne conteſtor; ſed ea ſaltem maius,
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              ampliuſque aliquid deſignat, quàm
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              non repugnantiam;
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              & cùm excludat principium extrinſecum, intrinſecum </s>
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