 | Henry George Atkinson, Harriet Martineau - 1851 - 420 páginas
...experience, and can therefore form no conception." — Cosmos : Humboldt, on Celestial Phenomena. " Wrongly do the Greeks suppose that aught begins or...that 'all becoming' might more correctly be called ' becoming mixed,' and all corruption ' becoming separate.' " — Anaxagoras. " Fools ! who think aught... | |
 | Ida Freund - 680 páginas
...(Whewell, History of the Inductive Sciences.) CHAPTER II. LAVOISIER AND THE LAW OF CONSERVATION OF MASS. " Wrongly do the Greeks suppose that aught begins or...destroyed ; but all is an aggregation or secretion of pre-existing things ; so that all becoming might more correctly be called becoming mixed, and all corruption,... | |
 | Ida Freund - 1920 - 432 páginas
...tenet I. Historical. 1. The indestructibility of matter assumed axiomatically from earliest times. Wrongly do the Greeks suppose that aught begins or...destroyed ; but all is an aggregation or secretion of pre-existing things ; so that all becoming might more correctly be called becoming mixed, and all corruption,... | |
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Wrongly do the Greeks suppose that aught begins or ceases to be ; for nothing comes into being or is destroyed ; but all is an aggregation or secretion of preexistent things ; so that 'all becoming' might more correctly be called ' becoming mixed,' and... 
