...can be given than the experimental proof of the First Law of Motion, which Law may be stated thus : that all bodies in motion continue to move in a straight...until acted upon by some new force. ' This assertion,' I am quoting from Mr. Mill 4°, ' is in open opposition to first appearances ; all terrestrial objects,...

...uniform velocity until acted upon by some new force. ' This assertion,' I am quoting from Mr. Mill 42, ' is in open opposition to first appearances ; all terrestrial...stop ; which accordingly the ancients, with their inductia per enumerationem simplicem, imagined to be the law. Every moving body, however, encounters...

...uniform velocity until acted upon by some new force. ' This assertion/ I am quoting from Mr. Mill **, 'is in open opposition to first appearances ; all...accordingly the ancients, with their inductio per rHMmert<tic»rm simfHetm, imagined to be the law. Evenmoving body, however, encounters various obstacles,...

...can be given than the experimental proof of the First Law of Motion, which Law may be stated thus : that all bodies in motion continue to move in a straight...until acted upon by some new force. ' This assertion,' I am quoting from Mr. Mill43, ' is in open opposition to first appearances ; all terrestrial objects,...

...vitiate the method, but simply renders necessary the exercise of the utmost caution in its application. in a straight line with uniform velocity until acted upon by some new force. 'This assertion,' I am quoting from Mr. Mill43, ' is in open opposition to first appearances ; all terrestrial objects,...

...motion continue to move in a straight line with uniform velocity until acted upon by some new force] is in open opposition to first appearances ; all terrestrial...enumerationem simplicem, imagined to be the law." * The induction that the ancients made was correct, and was made in the only possible way ; they only...

...miracles. The ancients made this error in studying the laws of motion. Mr. Mill says : — " This assertion [that all bodies in motion continue to move in a straight...uniform velocity until acted upon by some new force] is in open opposition to first appearances ; all terrestrial objects, when in motion, gradually abate...

...miracles. Trre ancients made this error in studying the laws of motion. Mr. Mill says: — " This assertion [that all bodies in motion continue to move in a straight...line with uniform velocity until acted upon by some newforce] is in open opposition to first appearances ; all terrestrial objects, when in motion, gradually...

...can be given than the experimental proof of the First Law of Motion, which Law may be stated thus: that all bodies in motion continue to move in a straight...until acted upon by some new force. ' This assertion,' I am quoting from Mr. Mill 43, ' is in open opposition to first appearances ; all terrestrial objects,...

...useful application of the method of Concomitant Variations. Mill instances the first law of motion — that all bodies in motion continue to move in a straight line with uniform velocity until acted on by some new force. No example of perpetual motion occurs in nature ; but various obstacles to it...