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" Whereas the main Business of natural Philosophy is to argue from Phenomena without feigning Hypotheses, and to deduce Causes from Effects, till we come to the very first Cause, which certainly is not mechanical; and not only to unfold the Mechanism of... "
Library of Useful Knowledge: Natural philosophy - Page 64
1832
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Husserl and the Sciences: Selected Perspectives

Richard Feist - Phenomenology - 2004 - 241 pages
...Philosophy is to argue from Phaenomena without feigning Hypotheses, and to deduce Causes from Effects, till we come to the very first Cause, which certainly is not mechanical." Newton then develops an Argument from Design, and shows no awareness at all that the conclusion that...
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Reforming the Doctrine of God

F. LeRon Shults - Religion - 2005 - 340 pages
...the idea of a completely mechanistic and materialist view of nature. In the Opticks he insisted that the main business of natural philosophy is to "argue...feigning hypotheses, and to deduce causes from effects, till we come to the very first cause, which certainly is not mechanical."5 Newton's well-known fascination...
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Philosophies of Nature After Schelling

Iain Hamilton Grant - Philosophy - 2006 - 264 pages
...failed grounding of corporeal nature, Schelling refers to Newton's twenty-eighth query in the Opticks: the main business of natural philosophy is to argue...feigning hypotheses, and to deduce causes from effects, till we come to the very first cause, which certainly is not mechanical [...]. And does it not appear...
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The Medical Times and Gazette, Volume 2

Medicine - 1868 - 756 pages
...what that temper is. It would be dirHcult more aptly to describe it than by the words ofNewton : — "The main business of natural philosophy is to argue...feigning hypotheses, and to deduce causes from effects, till we come to the very first cause, which is certainly not mechanical." To discuss this simple phrase,...
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The Lancet, Volume 2

Medicine - 1868 - 896 pages
...what that temper is. It would be difficult more aptly to describe it than by the words of Newton : " The main business of natural philosophy is to argue...without feigning hypotheses, and to deduce causes from efftcts, till we come to the very first cause, which certainly is not mechanical." This phrase suggested...
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The British Quarterly Review, Volume 11

Henry Allon - Christianity - 1850 - 572 pages
...philosophia a Deo avocant, pleniores ad Deuin reducunt.' The language of Newton is no leas explicit : ' The business of natural philosophy is to argue from phenomena...feigning hypotheses, and to deduce causes from effects, till we come to the very first cause, which certainly is not mechanical.' t In these views we are happy...
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Unendlichkeit im Schnittpunkt von Mathematik und Theologie

Ludwig Neidhart - 399 pages
...uniform Being, void of Organs". 884 NEWTON, Optics Buch 3 query 28, Werke Band 4 S. 237: „. . . till we come to the very First cause; which certainly is not mechanical". die Teile des Universums zu gestalten und umzugestalten, als wir [die Fähigkeit besitzen] durch unseren...
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