Cyclopædia
Assuming newtonian is required, the following 12 results were found.
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NEWTONIAN Philosophyhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/NEWTONIAN-Philosophy
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
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ATTRACTIONhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/mix-d-mathematics/mechanics/ATTRACTION
which is also argued to have some Place in natural Things. See REPULSION. ATTRACTION, or ATTRACTIVE POWER; in the Newtonian Philosophy, is a Power or Principle, whereby all Bodies, and the Particles. PARTICLES OF ALL BODIES, mutually tend towards each...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Mechanics
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ARISTOTELIANhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ARISTOTELIAN
The Aristotelians and their Dogmas prevail to this Day, in the Schools; malgré all the Efforts of the Cartesians, Newtonians, and other Corpuscularians. See SCHOOL, NEWTONIAN, CARTESIAN, CORPUSCULARIAN, etc. THE PRINCIPLES OF ARISTOTLE’S PHILOSOPHY, the...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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Physicshttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/physics
Transmutation, &c. Systems or Hypothecs hereof, Corpuscular, Epicurean, Aristotelian, Peripatetic, Cartesian, Newtonian, &c.---- Occult and Fictitious Qualities, Powers, and Operations, Antiperistasis, Sympathy, Antipathy, Archæus, &c. Magic,...
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THE PREFACEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/preface
Vehicle that conveys it. But this en passant: The Reader who desires to see farther, may turn to the Articles Attraction, Newtonian Philosophy, Gravitation, &c. WHAT has been spoke of the School Philosophy, reminds us of Astrology, the Terms whereof...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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VIEW OF KNOWLEDGEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/view-of-knowledge
Transmutation, &c. Systems or Hypothecs hereof, Corpuscular, Epicurean, Aristotelian, Peripatetic, Cartesian, Newtonian, &c.---- Occult and Fictitious Qualities, Powers, and Operations, Antiperistasis, Sympathy, Antipathy, Archæus, &c. Magic,...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Introduction
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Rees's Cyclopædiahttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/rees-s-cyclopaedia
– Machinery) Vol 22 (Machinery – Mattheson) Vol 23 (Matthew – Monsoon) Vol 24 (Monster – Newton-in-the-Willows) Vol 25 (Newtonian Philosophy – Ozunusze) Vol 26 (P – Perturbation) Vol 27 (Pertussis – Poetics) Vol 28 (Poetry – Punjoor) Vol 29 (Punishment...
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- Category: Book
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AREAhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AREA
bodies observe such a law in their motions about any other body, gravitate towards such body. See GRAVITATION, and NEWTONIAN PHILOSOPHY. AREA is also used in Medicine, for a disease which makes the hair fall out. See HAIR. The area is a general kind of...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ACTIVEhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ACTIVE
is rather Passion ; and there is no Active Principle, unless we call so that known Property of Gravitation, on which the Newtonian Philosophy is founded; which is a mutual inclination of bodies towards one another, in proportion to the quantity of...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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AETHERhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/AETHER
Article SUBTLE MEDIUM, ATTRACTION, GRAVITATION, REFRACTION, REFLECTION, &c. see also FIRE, MUSCULAR MOTION, &c. see also NEWTONIAN PHILOSOPHY, &c. The Cartesian ether is supposed not only to pervade, but adequately to fill all the Vacuities of Bodies;...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ASTRONOMYhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ASTRONOMY
the Moon, which accurately answers all her Inequalities, and accounts for them from the Laws of Gravity and Mechanics. See NEWTONIAN. See also ATTRACTION, MOON TIDE, etc. Dr. Halley obliged the World with the Astronomy of Comets, and with a Catalogue of...
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- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified
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ANIMA MUNDIhttps://chambers.encyclo.eu/index.php/unclassified/ANIMA%20MUNDI
Fire; and others a subtle elastic Spirit or Medium diffused through all the Parts of Space. See FIRE, SUBTLE MEDIUM, etc., NEWTONIAN, etc. The principal thing objected, on the Christian Scheme, against Plato’s Doctrine of the Anima Mundi, is, that it...
- Type: Article
- Author: Ephraïm Chambers
- Category: Unclassified