The North American Review, Volume 99Jared Sparks, Edward Everett, James Russell Lowell, Henry Cabot Lodge O. Everett, 1864 Vols. 227-230, no. 2 include: Stuff and nonsense, v. 5-6, no. 8, Jan. 1929-Aug. 1930. |
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Page 68
... continuity of matter must be regarded as ultimately absolute , and cannot be explained away by the hypothesis of the repetition of an infinite number of points . If these points are themselves extended , each point must occupy a certain ...
... continuity of matter must be regarded as ultimately absolute , and cannot be explained away by the hypothesis of the repetition of an infinite number of points . If these points are themselves extended , each point must occupy a certain ...
Page 75
... continuity , must of necessity have surfaces or extremities among which exist relations of magnitude , form , position , distance , and direction ; but these predicates are involved , not in the continuity itself , but only in its ...
... continuity , must of necessity have surfaces or extremities among which exist relations of magnitude , form , position , distance , and direction ; but these predicates are involved , not in the continuity itself , but only in its ...
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... continuity remains unchanged , - another proof that continuity or extension is the only absolute space - predicate of matter . It may be observed , by the way , that the mobility of Extension , as thus contrasted with the immobility of ...
... continuity remains unchanged , - another proof that continuity or extension is the only absolute space - predicate of matter . It may be observed , by the way , that the mobility of Extension , as thus contrasted with the immobility of ...
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A PHYSICAL THEORY OF THE UNIVERSE | 1 |
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THE NAVY OF THE UNITED STATES | 146 |
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