The Intellectual Rise in Electricity: A HistoryLongmans, Green & Company, 1895 - 611 páginas |
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... beginning of Greek philosophy The Magnet - soul Diogenes Laertius on Thales . Aristotle and the foreshadowing of the inductive method · • 15 16 • 17 19 • 23 26 28 29 N ≈ ≈ ❀ N E 22 30 31 · 32 33 34 38 39 4I · 44 45 47 52 Theophrastus ...
... beginning of Greek philosophy The Magnet - soul Diogenes Laertius on Thales . Aristotle and the foreshadowing of the inductive method · • 15 16 • 17 19 • 23 26 28 29 N ≈ ≈ ❀ N E 22 30 31 · 32 33 34 38 39 4I · 44 45 47 52 Theophrastus ...
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... Beginning with a single phenomenon , afterwards including effects all , for long periods , seemingly fortuitous and uncorrelated , this rise has involved questions of an interest second only to that which mankind has yielded to the ...
... Beginning with a single phenomenon , afterwards including effects all , for long periods , seemingly fortuitous and uncorrelated , this rise has involved questions of an interest second only to that which mankind has yielded to the ...
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... it until the whole uni- verse showed itself pervaded with it . This was a true intellectual rise . It was the The opening of the Egyptian ports Greek Nature-worship Thales of Miletus and the beginning of Greek philosophy The Magnet-soul.
... it until the whole uni- verse showed itself pervaded with it . This was a true intellectual rise . It was the The opening of the Egyptian ports Greek Nature-worship Thales of Miletus and the beginning of Greek philosophy The Magnet-soul.
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... beginning of civilization . So that we may conjecture that the name came down from the old Phoenicians , and that the amber which they 1 1 Pliny : lib . xxxvii . c . 1 ; Aldrovandus : Musaeum Metallicum . Milan , 1648 , 404 . worked ...
... beginning of civilization . So that we may conjecture that the name came down from the old Phoenicians , and that the amber which they 1 1 Pliny : lib . xxxvii . c . 1 ; Aldrovandus : Musaeum Metallicum . Milan , 1648 , 404 . worked ...
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... beginning of the Pentateuch . Their continuing knowledge of it , over many centuries , is further shown by the biblical references to the bed of iron of Og , the iron chariots of Javin , the miraculous floating ax - head of Elisha , the ...
... beginning of the Pentateuch . Their continuing knowledge of it , over many centuries , is further shown by the biblical references to the bed of iron of Og , the iron chariots of Javin , the miraculous floating ax - head of Elisha , the ...
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