单词 | corpuscular |
例句 | The corpuscular philosophy is, in the end, a parenthesis between scholasticism and Newtonianism. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z In English there was an alternative: Robert Boyle invented the term ‘the corpuscularian philosophy’ in 1662 to cover both ancient atomism and Descartes’ new corpuscular theory. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Both these arguments thus depended on prior acceptance of the mechanistic or corpuscular philosophy, according to which matter is passive and always acted on from outside. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Modern physics, chemistry and biology do not emerge out of the corpuscular philosophy, but out of its collapse. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z If Newtonianism destroyed the corpuscular philosophy, it greatly strengthened the argument from design. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Of the core three arguments we have distinguished—the corpuscular philosophy, animals as automatons and the clockwork universe—they agree on the first, but each picks one and only one of the other two. The Invention of Science 2015-09-17T00:00:00Z Newton explained his optics findings in terms of a "corpuscular" view of light, in which light was composed of streams of extremely tiny particles travelling at high speeds according to Newton's laws of motion. Chemistry 2019-02-14T00:00:00Z A German astronomer, Ludwig Biermann, suggested that particles emitted from the sun — what he called solar corpuscular radiation — were shaping the comet tails. NASA’s Parker Solar Probe Is Named for Him. 60 Years Ago, No One Believed His Ideas About the Sun. 2018-08-10T04:00:00Z Imagine Washington of the late 19th century, a time when crepuscular night often turned corpuscular. Perspective | There will be blood: Some District neighborhoods once sported memorable names 2018-06-19T04:00:00Z This new hypothesis, known as the theory of undulations, after the great Isaac Newton had declared himself in favor of the corpuscular theory, was finally adjudged by the majority of students to be erroneous. Joseph Smith as Scientist A Contribution to Mormon Philosophy 2012-03-12T03:00:27.817Z Sir Isaac Newton's corpuscular theory "explained all the phenomena of light, except one," and he actually assumed, for it "fits." Prairie Farmer, Vol. 56: No. 12, March 22, 1884 A Weekly Journal for the Farm, Orchard and Fireside 2012-02-24T03:00:26.570Z When Foucault directly measured the velocity of light both in air and water, and found it less in the denser medium, the result was fatal to the corpuscular theory. Heroes of Science: Physicists 2012-01-17T03:00:17Z The Brāhmanical theory of vision, as propounded in the sacred writings, and understood by orthodox pandits, corresponds with the old corpuscular theory. Omens and Superstitions of Southern India 2011-03-28T02:00:25.937Z He founded his medical practice on a modification of the atomic or corpuscular theory, according to which disease results from an irregular or inharmonious motion of the corpuscles of the body. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 2, Slice 7 "Arundel, Thomas" to "Athens" "The corpuscular theory of radiation is by no means so dead as in my youth we thought it was." God and the World A Survey of Thought Hobbes's system of physics is that of Democritus, the atomistic and corpuscular of the Ionic school. Ancient and Modern Celebrated Freethinkers Reprinted From an English Work, Entitled "Half-Hours With The Freethinkers." The corpuscular theory was a mechanical conception, but each such corpuscle was ideally endowed with qualities which were out of all relation with the ordinary matter with which it was classed. The Machinery of the Universe Mechanical Conceptions of Physical Phenomena He crushed a corpuscular moth in water, painted a mulberry leaf with it, fed it to a healthy worm, and the corpuscles developed. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History Among such tertiary sexual characters may be mentioned the comparatively flatter skull, the greater size and activity of the thyroid gland, and the lesser corpuscular richness of the blood, in women. The Sexual Life of the Child Neither the assimilation of new material food, nor its use in tissue building can be effected without the presence of free oxygen and nuclein, or corpuscular elements of the blood. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say The very readiness with which we can picture the corpuscular scheme is a source of embarrassment to the seeker after unity. The Approach to Philosophy As the undulatory theory was able to give a satisfactory explanation of the phenomenon, the corpuscular theory was rejected, and the undulatory theory was accepted. Aether and Gravitation Apparently the corpuscular beam from an S-Region is several degrees wide and not very sharply defined, since its effects are felt simultaneously over the entire continent. Disturbing Sun You know the wave and corpuscular theories of light? The Seed of the Toc-Toc Birds And when present in the blood, it rapidly attracts both water and hemoglobin from the corpuscular and albuminoid elements of that fluid, and thereby diminishes its reception and distribution of oxygen. Alcohol: A Dangerous and Unnecessary Medicine, How and Why What Medical Writers Say But distinctly enough, we are told of one red rain that it was of corpuscular composition—red snow, rather. The Book of the Damned The corpuscular theory was introduced and developed by Newton in his work on Optics, which ranks second only to the Principia as a work revealing masterly research and scientific genius. Aether and Gravitation Various theories have been advanced by scientists to account for the phenomenon, and the two most noted views are the corpuscular, promulgated by Sir Isaac Newton, and the undulatory, enunciated by Huygens and Euler. Practical Mechanics for Boys The corpuscular theory, which the famous Newton advocated, is long since abandoned. Quiet Talks on Power In each drop of human blood there are three million vitalized corpuscular disks. The Destiny of the Soul A Critical History of the Doctrine of a Future Life One must except Democritus and Epicurus, whose corpuscular philosophy combated these dogmas. Voltaire's Philosophical Dictionary It was not, however, till the advent of Thomas Young, that the undulatory or wave theory reached its perfection, and finally overthrew its competitor the corpuscular theory. Aether and Gravitation The corpuscular theory conceives that light is a substance of exceedingly light particles which are shot forth with immense velocity. Practical Mechanics for Boys Or can this adjective be applied to Newton's corpuscular theory of light, even though it has failed to explain all the facts? Logic Deductive and Inductive The mood in which we condemn it is not at all like the mood in which we reject the corpuscular theory of light or Sir G.C. The Destiny of Man Viewed in the Light of His Origin It is not only amongst the corpuscular emanations of living animals that the Mesmerists asserted conflicts to occur. Biographies of Distinguished Scientific Men When we apply the corpuscular theory to the reflection of light we find that it satisfactorily accounts for the phenomenon. Aether and Gravitation In the early part of the century observations upon various kinds of animals and plant tissues multiplied, and many microscopists independently announced the discovery of similar small corpuscular bodies. The Story of the Living Machine A Review of the Conclusions of Modern Biology in Regard to the Mechanism Which Controls the Phenomena of Living Activity The present theory of colour has in its favour the failure of Newton's corpuscular hypothesis and of Goethe's anti-mathematical hypothesis; but the field of conjecture remains open. Logic Deductive and Inductive When the emissory or corpuscular theory of light had to be abandoned a medium for light's interplay between worlds had to be conceived. Among the Forces It settles itself comfortably into the literary landscape, incorporates itself subtly into the unconscious thought of men, becomes corpuscular in the blood of the language. Plum Pudding Of Divers Ingredients, Discreetly Blended & Seasoned According to Newton's corpuscular theory, each luminous particle travels in a straight line through a homogeneous medium. Aether and Gravitation Light was once supposed to be corpuscular, or consisting of transmitted particles. Recreations in Astronomy With Directions for Practical Experiments and Telescopic Work The known influence of form is perfectly consistent with the corpuscular view of induction set forth. Experimental Researches in Electricity, Volume 1 Our advancing knowledge of electro-magnetic phenomena may some day drive us back to a modified form of the corpuscular theory of light, and then we can throw this of the ether to the winds. Q. E. D., or New Light on the Doctrine of Creation There is, therefore, a dual population here, the extreme newly transplanted souls, and the flesh and blood people, and between them the transitions from spirit to corpuscular bodies. The Certainty of a Future Life in Mars It is a reasonable inference that the fourth state of matter, the corpuscular, is affiliated to some four-dimensional manner of extension, and that there may be states beyond this, involving even higher development of space. Four-Dimensional Vistas Bacon combines in a peculiar manner ancient and modern, Platonic and corpuscular fundamental ideas. History of Modern Philosophy From Nicolas of Cusa to the Present Time Three great scientific theories of the structure of the universe are the molecular, the corpuscular and the atomic. The Devil's Dictionary If, then, we are certain of this, it matters little as to whether it was done by corpuscular poisoning and anaemia as from chloroform or hyperaemia from ether. Scientific American Supplement, No. 275, April 9, 1881 When they migrate from the blood vessels in great numbers they finally, after having fulfilled their office as phagocytes, degenerate into the corpuscular elements of pus, which is the creamy liquid contained in an abscess. Beacon Lights of History, Volume 14 The New Era; A Supplementary Volume, by Recent Writers, as Set Forth in the Preface and Table of Contents But now if the new kinds of scientific 'thing,' the corpuscular and etheric world, were essentially more 'true,' why should they have excited so much criticism within the body of science itself? Pragmatism The most celebrated case of this kind is that of the corpuscular and the undulatory theories of light. Five of Maxwell's Papers Consider her twenty-four years, her corpuscular inheritance, the love of drama and the love of adventure. The Drums of Jeopardy Common sense, common science or corpuscular philosophy, ultra-critical science, or energetics, and critical or idealistic philosophy, all seem insufficiently true in some regard and leave some dissatisfaction. Pragmatism |
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