 | H.A. David, A.W.F. Edwards - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 280
...dated December 10, 1692, opens "Sir, When I wrote my treatise about our system [Principia, 1687], I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity. . . ." Later in the letter Newton writes: To your second query, I answer, that the motions which the... | |
 | Gerald James Holton, Stephen G. Brush - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 604
...writing the Principia: When I wrote my treatise [Principia] about our [solar] system, I had an eye on such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity; and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose. (Newton's Philosophy of Nature,... | |
 | Alan Houston, Steve Pincus - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 366
...their laudable attempts to discover the true nature of the works of God';44 or of Isaac Newton, who 'had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief in the deity'.45 The telescope and microscope enhanced people's wonder at the beauty and design of... | |
 | R. Crocker - 2001 - عدد الصفحات: 264
...busy preparing the first set of Boyle lectures in 1692, "When I wrote my treatise about our Systeme I had an eye upon such Principles as might work with considering men for the beliefe of a Deity & nothing can rejoyce me more than to find it usefull for that purpose."41 Like... | |
 | Michael Denton - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 482
...report. — Loren Eiseley, The Immense Journey, 1957 When I first wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men, for the belief of a deity, and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose. — Isaac Newton, Principia, 1687... | |
 | Tapio Luoma - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 246
...book, Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy: "When I wrote my treatise about our system, 1 had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity; and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose." Newton, "God and Gravity," 46.... | |
 | James E. Force - 1985 - عدد الصفحات: 236
...Bendey 's Boyle Lectures (the first ever delivered) that "when I wrote my treatise about our Systeme I had an eye upon such Principles as might work with considering men for the beliefe of a Deity & nothing can rejoyce me more than to find it useful for that purpose."5 Bendey's... | |
 | Michael Shermer - 2002 - عدد الصفحات: 448
...his "system of the world" the workings of the Almighty: "When I wrote my treatise upon our Systeme I had an eye upon such Principles as might work with considering men for the beliefe of a Deity and nothing can rejoyce me more than to find it usefull for that purpose."17 Newton... | |
 | Fabio Farina - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 112
...colleague Richard Bentley, we see Newton's enthusiasm: "When I wrote my treatise about our System, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose." There is no doubting Newton's... | |
 | J. Thomas Howe - 2003 - عدد الصفحات: 208
...sentence in a letter from Newton to Richard Bentley: "When I wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity" (PR, 93). 6. See David Ray Griffin, God and Religion in the Postmodern World: Essays in Postmodern... | |
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WHEN I wrote my treatise about our system, I had an eye upon such principles as might work with considering men for the belief of a Deity ; and nothing can rejoice me more than to find it useful for that purpose. 
