Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana, or, A fabrick of science natural, upon the hypothesis of atoms founded by Epicurus repaired [by] Petrus Gassendus ; augmented [by] Walter Charleton ...

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Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana, or, A fabrick of science natural, upon the hypothesis of atoms founded by Epicurus repaired [by] Petrus Gassendus ; augmented [by] Walter Charleton ...
Author
Charleton, Walter, 1619-1707.
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London :: Printed by Tho. Newcomb for Thomas Heath ...,
1654.
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Science -- History -- Early works to 1800.
Physics -- Early works to 1800.
Atomism.
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SECT. II.
ARTIC.
1 THe First Cardinal Difficulty.
37
2 The Desert space in the Tube argued to be an absolute Vacuum coacervate, from the im∣possibility of its repltion with Aer.
ibid.
3 The Experiment praesented in Iconism
38
4 The Vacuity in the Desert Space, not praevent∣ed by the insinuation of Aether.
40
5 A Paradox, that Nature doth not abhor all vacuity, per se; but onely ex Accidenti, or in respect to Fluxility.
ibid.
6 A second Argument against the repletion of the Desert space by Aether.
41
7 The Vacuity of the Desert space, not praevent∣ed by an Halitus, or Spiritual E••••lux from the Mercury: for three convincing reasons.
42
8 The Authors Apostacy from the opinion of an absolute Coacervate Vacuity in the desert space: in regard of
ibid.
9 The possibility of the subingression of light.
ibid.
10 Of the Atoms or insensible bodies of Heat and Cold: which are much more exile and pene∣trative then common Aer.
43
11 Of the Magnetical E••••lux of the Earth: to which opinion the Author resigns his Assent.
44
12 No absolute plenitude, nor absolute Vacuity, in the Desert Space: but onely a Disseminate Vacuity.
ibid.
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