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  • '''[[w:Determinism|Determinism]]''' is the philosophical position that for every event, including human action, there exist conditio ** [[Pierre-Simon Laplace]], ''A Philosophical Essay on Probabilities'' from a École Normale Lecture (1795) Tr. (1902 from ...
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  • ...Secretis Operibus Artis et Naturæ, et de Nullitate Magiæ'' (Of the Secret Works of Art and Nature, and [[wikt:nullity#Noun|Nullity]] of Magic) ...mineral roots, and natural principles, upon which nature herself acts and works in the mines and caverns of the earth, which are viscous water, and subtil ...
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  • ...ackson Keyser|C. J. Keyser]], "On the Psychology of Metaphysics. Being the Philosophical Fragments of Bernhard Riemann." ''The Monist'' (1900) [https://books.google ...pace-Theory of Matter]] (read Feb 21, 1870) ''Proceedings of the Cambridge Philosophical Society'' [https://archive.org/details/proceedingscamb06socigoog Vol. II] 1 ...
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  • ...uspension," ''Philisophical Transactions'' No. 231 (1697) p. 637, in ''The Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society Of London From Their Commencement In 1665 ...Catenary," (1699) ''Philisophical Transactions'' No. 259 p. 419, in ''The Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society Of London From Their Commencement In 1665 ...
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  • ** "The Mathematician", in ''The Works of the Mind'' (1947) edited by R. B. Heywood, University of Chicago Press, ...n address to Princeton alumni, published in ''John von Neumann : Collected Works'' (1963) edited by A. H. Taub <!-- Macmillan, New York -->; also quoted in ...
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  • ...[https://books.google.com/books?id=NUZRAAAAYAAJ Tracts on Mathematical and Philosophical Subjects]'' (1812) p. 210. ...books on science and curiosities were among the best read and most pirated works in the sixteenth century. ...his work on the "Great Art" has been character ...
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  • :<small>''The London, Edinburgh, and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science'' (1928) Series 7, Vol. 5, Issue 31: Supple ** ''Encyclopedia of Cosmology (Routledge Revivals): Historical, Philosophical, and Scientific Foundations of Modern Cosmology'' (2014) ed. Norriss S. Het ...
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  • ...into the Origin of Our Ideas of the Sublime and Beautiful}}'' (1757) ''The Works of the Right Honorable Edmund Burke'' (1889) Vol. 1, [http://books.google.c ** {{w|Proclus}}, (ca. 450 A.D.) ''The Philosophical and Mathematical Commentaries of Proclus on the First book of Euclid's Elem ...
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  • ...Space-Theory of Matter," Abstract (read Feb 21, 1870) from the ''Cambridge Philosophical Society's Proceedings'' II (1876) pp. 157-158, see also Clifford, [https:// ...Space-Theory of Matter," Abstract (read Feb 21, 1870) from the ''Cambridge Philosophical Society's Proceedings'' II (1876) pp. 157-158 ...
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  • ...ibnizian/Machian idea into a theory of dynamics, into the way the universe works. ...And the bottom line is this: There is a great likelihood that time does ...mparing accelerations] is used, is an experimental fact and by no means a "philosophical truth" which can be derived from "intelligible principles." There was a pos ...
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  • ...Bramhall, Bishop of Derry, and Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, ''The English works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury'' Vol.5. p.5.</small> * [L]ots of philosophical discussions about [[free will]] are concerned with the question of assignin ...
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  • ...esp1832.jpg|thumb|<center>James Bradley, frontispiece<br />''Miscellaneous Works and Correspondence''<br />(1832)</center>]] ...f the'' Fix'd Stars. ''[[w:Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society|Philosophical Transactions]]'' (Jan 1, 1727) 1727-1728 [http://rstl.royalsocietypublishin ...
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  • ...e ''[[w:Zij al-Sindhind|Sindhind]]''...that by order of [[Al-Mansur]] many works of science and astrology were translated into Arabic, notably the Sindhind ...a possibility that some of the works ascribed to Sened ibn 'Alī are really works of [[Muhammad ibn Mūsā al-Khwārizmī|Al-Khowārazmī]]''' ...However, ...[[w:M ...
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  • ...ommentaries of Proclus on the First Book of Euclid's Elements (1792)|''The Philosophical and Mathematical Commentaries of Proclus on the First Book of Euclid's Elem ...s the perfection of this number, especially in this, that God finished His works in six days, and on the sixth day man was made in the image of God. And the ...
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  • ...s by Spectrum-observations" (Aug, 1860) ''The London, Edinburgh and Dublin Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science'', [https://books.google.com/books?id=DIc7A * [T]he [[w:Sodium sulfate|sulphate of sodium]] prepared at chemical works is converted into soda ash—that is, {{w|sodium carbonate}}, Na<sub>2</sub>C ...
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  • ...uspension," ''Philisophical Transactions'' No. 231 (1697) p. 637, in ''The Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society Of London From Their Commencement In 1665 ...Catenary," (1699) ''Philisophical Transactions'' No. 259 p. 419, in ''The Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society Of London From Their Commencement In 1665 ...
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  • ...s://books.google.com/books?id=BBowAAAAYAAJ&pg=PP276 A New Mathematical and Philosophical Dictionary]: Comprising an Explanation of Terms and Principles of Pure and ...principles and methods were fairly well known, but scattered through many works, and presented from divers points of view. It remained for [[Joseph Louis L ...
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  • :<small>''Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London'', (June, 1717) Volume 30, Issu ...asis, and it passed from quasi-empirical art to a true science. Definitive works on perspective were written much later by eighteenth-century mathematicians ...
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  • ...nd metaphysics in particular they were shut up with a bang. But scientific works were better; there was some sense in seeking the laws of God by observation ...f 800 pages. ...[I]f we turn to his earlier papers on Quaternions in the ''Philosophical Magazine''... we find... "On Quaternions; or on a New System of Imaginaries ...
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  • ...ions to the Theory of Evolution III: Regression, Heredity and Panmixia", ''Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society, Series A'', Vol. 187 (1896) p. 259. ...searcher either wastes much of his time in learning the history... or else works away regardless of earlier investigators. ...I have endeavoured to give it ...
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