Descartes, René, Renati Des-Cartes principia philosophiae

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              Terram quieſcere, ac re ipſâ plus motûs ei conceffit
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              quàm alter. </s>
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              XVIII.
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              Tychonem verbo mi­
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              nus, ſed re plus mo­
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              tûs Terrae tribuere,
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              quàm Copernicum. </s>
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              30</s>
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              Quapropter ego, in hoc tantùm ab utroque diſſen­
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              tiens, quòd omnem motum verius quam Tycho, &
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              curioſiús quàm Copernicus, ſim Terrae detracturus:
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              illam hîc proponam hypotheſin, quae omnium ſimpli­
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              ciſſima, & tam ad phaenomena intelligenda, quàm ad
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              eorum cauſas naturales inveſtigandas accommodatiſ­
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              ſima eſſe videtur: ipſamque tantúm pro hypotheſi,
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              non pro rei veritate haberi velim.
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              XIX.
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              Me accuratiùs quàm
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              Copernicum, & ve­
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              riùs quàm Tycho­
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              nem, Terrae motum
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              negare. </s>
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              5</s>
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              Primò, quia nondum certi ſumus, quantum à
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              nobis diſtent Stellee fixae, nec poſſumus eas fingere
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              tam remotas, ut hoc phaenomenis repugnet: ne ſimus
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              contenti ſupponere ipſas eſſe ſupra Saturnum, ut
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              vulgò omnes admittunt, ſed libertatem
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              quantumlibet altiores exiſtimandi. </s>
              <s>Si enim earum
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              altitudinem cum diſtantiis hîc ſupra terram nobis
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              notis vellemus comparare, illa, quae jam iis ab omni­
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              bus conceditur, non eitet minús incredibilis quàm
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              quávis major; ſi verà ad Dei
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              omnipoten­
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              tiam reſpiciamus, nulla poteſt cogitari tam magna,
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              ut ideò ſit minús credibilis quàm quaevis minor. </s>
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              Atque non tantúm ad Planetarum, ſed etiam ad Co­
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              metarum phaenomena commodè explicanda, maxi­
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              mum ſpatium inter illas & ſphaeram
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              ponen­
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              dum eſſe, infrà oſtendam a. </s>
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              XX.
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              Fixas ſupponendas eſſe
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              à Saturno quamma­
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              ximè diſtantes. </s>
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              15</s>
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              20</s>
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              Secundò, quia Sol in hoc convenit cum Fixis, &
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              cum flammâ, quòd lumen à ſe ipſo emittat: putemus
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              eundem etiam in motu cum flammà, & in ſitu cum
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              Fixis, convenire. </s>
              <s>Nempe nihil quidem hic
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