greater times. |
101 & 331 |
| It's more rational, that the Orbe containing and the Parts contained do move all about one Centre, than about divers. |
295 |
| P |
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| PASSIONS. |
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| Infinite Passions are perhaps but one onely. |
87 |
| PENDULUM, and Pendula. |
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| Pendula might have a perpetual Motion, impediments being removed. |
203 |
| The Pendulum hanging at a longer thread maketh its Vibrations more seldome than the Pendulum hanging at a shorter. |
206 |
| The Vibrations of the same Pendulum are made with the same frequency, whether they be small or great. |
206 |
| The cause which impedeth the Pendulum, and reduceth it to rest. |
206 |
| The thread or Chain to which the Pendulum is fastened maketh an Arch, and doth not stretch it self straight out in its Vibrations. |
207 |
| Two particular notable Accidents in the Pendulaand their Vibrations. |
411 |
| PERIPATETICK, &c. |
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| Peripatetick Phylosophy unchangeable. |
42 |
| A brave resolution of a certain PeripatetickPhilosopher to prove the Right Line to be the shortest of all Lines. |
182 |
| The Paralogisme of the said Peripatetick who proveth Ignotum per ignotius. |
183 |
| The Discourses of Peripateticks full of Errors and Contradictions. |
376 |
| The Peripateticks persecuted Galileo out of envy to his happy Discoveries in Phylosophy. |
427 |
| The Peripateticks in defect of Reasons repair to Scripture for Arguments against their Adversaries. |
429 |
| PHYLOSOPHERS. |
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| It is not just, that those who never. Phylosophate, should usurp the title of Phylosophers. |
96 |
| PHYLOSOPHY. |
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| The Disputes and Contradictions of Phylosophersmay conduce to the benefit of Phylosophy. |
25 |
| A cunning way to gather Phylosophy out of any Book whatsoever. |
92 |
| PLANETS. |
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| The approximation and recession of the three superiour Planets importeth double the Suns distance. |
299 |
| The difference of the Tlanets apparent Magnitude lesse in Saturn than in Jupiter, and lesse in Jupiter than in Mars, and why. |
299 |
| The Station, Direction, and Retrogradation of the Planets is known in relation to the fixed Stars. |
347 |
| The particular Structures of the Orbes of the Planets not yet well resolved. |
416 |
| The Planets places may more certainly be assigred by this Doctrine, than by that of Ptolomies great Almagest. |
469 |
| PLATO. |
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| Plato held, that Humane understanding pertook of Divinity, because it understood Numbers. |
3 |
| Plato his Ænigma, and the Interpretation of it. |
498 |
| POLE. |
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| The invariable Elevation of the Pole urged as an Argument against the Annual Motion. |
338 |
| An Example to prove that the Altitude of the Pole ought not to vary by means of the Earths Annual Motion. |
340 |
| POWER. |
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| Of an infinite Power one would think a greater part should rather be imployed than a lesser. |
105 |
| PRINCIPLES. |
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| By denying Principles in Sciences, any Paradox may be maintained. |
28 |
| Contrary Principles cannot naturally reside in the same Subject. |
211 |
| PROJECT, &c. |
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| The Project, according to Aristotle, is not moved by virtue impressed, but by the Medium. |
130 |
| Operation of the Medium in continuing the Motion of the Project. |
131 |
| Many Experiments and Reasons against the Motions of Projects assigned by Aristotle. |
132 |
| The Medium doth impede and not conferre the |
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