The Warfare of ScienceD. Appleton, 1876 - 151 pages |
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... centre toward the heavens on all sides . Now , I am at loss what to say of those who , when they have once erred , steadily persevere in their folly , and defend one vain thing by another . " St. Augustine seems inclined to yield a ...
... centre toward the heavens on all sides . Now , I am at loss what to say of those who , when they have once erred , steadily persevere in their folly , and defend one vain thing by another . " St. Augustine seems inclined to yield a ...
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... centre , and that the sun and planets revolve about it . The doctrine was old , and of the highest respectability . ' The very name , Ptolemaic theory , carried weight . It had been elaborated until it accounted well for the phe- nomena ...
... centre , and that the sun and planets revolve about it . The doctrine was old , and of the highest respectability . ' The very name , Ptolemaic theory , carried weight . It had been elaborated until it accounted well for the phe- nomena ...
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... centre . ' Still the germs of the heliocentric theory ' had been planted long before , and well planted ; it had seemed ready even to bloom forth in the fifth cen- tury , from the mind of Martianus Capella , and in the fifteenth from ...
... centre . ' Still the germs of the heliocentric theory ' had been planted long before , and well planted ; it had seemed ready even to bloom forth in the fifth cen- tury , from the mind of Martianus Capella , and in the fifteenth from ...
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... centres of thought , on the borders of Poland , a plain , simple - minded scholar , who first fairly uttered to the ... centre of the planetary sys- tem . " In the previous passage , Whewell says that De Cusa " pro- pounded the doctrine ...
... centres of thought , on the borders of Poland , a plain , simple - minded scholar , who first fairly uttered to the ... centre of the planetary sys- tem . " In the previous passage , Whewell says that De Cusa " pro- pounded the doctrine ...
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... centre , and that the sun must revolve about it . ' Doubtless many will at once exclaim against the Roman Catholic Church for this . Justice compels me to say that the founders of Protes- tantism were no less zealous against the new ...
... centre , and that the sun must revolve about it . ' Doubtless many will at once exclaim against the Roman Catholic Church for this . Justice compels me to say that the founders of Protes- tantism were no less zealous against the new ...
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Page 118 - Some drill and bore The solid earth, and from the strata there Extract a register, by which we learn, That he who made it, and revealed its date To Moses, was mistaken in its age.
Page 147 - All flesh is not the same flesh : but there is one kind of flesh of men, another of beasts, another of fishes, and another of birds.
Page 48 - The opinion of the earth's motion is of all heresies the most abominable, the most pernicious, the most scandalous ; the immovability of the earth is thrice sacred ; argument against the immortality of the soul, the existence of God, and the incarnation, should be tolerated sooner than an argument to prove that the earth moves.
Page 29 - In them hath he set a tabernacle for the sun : which cometh forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber, and rejoiceth as a giant to run his course.