A treatise on health and long life ... To which is added to this edition, (not in any former one) the life of the author / [George Cheyne].

  • George Cheyne
Date:
1787
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Credit: A treatise on health and long life ... To which is added to this edition, (not in any former one) the life of the author / [George Cheyne]. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    „ra no. only .0 its own r.men.s; but alfo to ns rii'^^a'ors cnothnr beings founda- 7l ;f iS;: o 'freewm, in rational and in- telligent beings. Scholium. That this faculty P[if A? univ rfe, or that body and fP'r.t are effen- tially difrerent. For, that ^ fential to bodies, is as certain as that bodies are impenetrable i an^ that the .f* motion in tl« univerfe. may be, and is da^y increafed, is as much demonftrntion / Propofition in Euclid. , And if il.-! or may be increafed, it mud ar.fe frorn fpm tual beimrs. And he who can deny this, on- ly iiews himfelf ignorant of 'h' all true and juft phylofophy, “'f 'i'■(„‘J elements of the fyftem of material ] heinirs. For further conviaion ^ , clearmg up all poffiblc objeaions ties I refer the reader to the learned and geniousDr. Clarke, in his ^Lei^- luiry into liberty, and his letters to nitz^ where he has treated this matter ''‘^hj;h greateft perfpicuity and juftnefs. Befidcs thefe now mentioned principles. Prop. IV. As in bodies there is a principle ,f gravity orattraaion, whereby, they tend to one another, and would unite. accLdins to certain laws and l>™‘ation^s^cto.