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of_o fire_n that_o aristotle_n imagine_v 86_o the_o contradiction_n of_o cartesius_n 89_o his_o disciple_n have_v endeavour_v to_o smother_v one_o of_o they_o in_o the_o french_a translation_n of_o his_o work_n 90_o a_o suit_n commence_v former_o against_o the_o cartesian_o relate_v to_o the_o sphere_n of_o fire_n 94_o a_o description_n of_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o moon_n 97_o cyrano_n de_fw-fr bergerac_n banter_v by_o socrates_n his_o familiar_a spirit_n in_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o moon_n 98_o the_o inequality_n observe_v in_o the_o moon_n be_v partly_o sea_n and_o partly_o land_n share_v among_o the_o most_o famous_a mathematician_n and_o philosopher_n as_o they_o be_v to_o be_v see_v in_o the_o map_n of_o that_o country_n ibid._n the_o traveller_n descent_n into_o gassendus_fw-la and_o from_o thence_o to_o mersennus_n 99_o they_o traverse_v the_o hemisphere_n of_o the_o moon_n that_o be_v opposite_a to_o our_o earth_n 100_o they_o be_v deny_v admission_n at_o plato_n and_o why_o 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of_o cartesius_n ibid._n in_o their_o way_n they_o light_v upon_o the_o soul_n of_o hermotimus_n and_o ainia_n a_o roman_a praetor_n and_o duns_n scotus_n 123_o etc._n etc._n the_o dispute_n of_o the_o peripatetic_a soul_n with_o father_n mersennus_n and_o the_o old_a cartesian_a concern_v absolute_a accident_n 127_o cartesius_n his_o explication_n of_o the_o mystery_n of_o the_o eucharist_n not_o catholic_n 130_o they_o meet_v with_o cardan_n in_o the_o globe_n of_o the_o moon_n in_o the_o peninsula_n of_o dream_n the_o reason_n of_o his_o melancholy_a 132_o the_o traveller_n return_v to_o mersennus_n 133_o their_a read_v the_o project_n of_o accommodation_n give_v they_o by_o voetius_fw-la contain_v a_o confutation_n of_o a_o great_a part_n of_o the_o cartesian_a philosophy_n 134_o cartesius_n demonstration_n of_o the_o existence_n of_o a_o god_n refute_v by_o a_o mandarin_n of_o china_n 158_o the_o arrival_n of_o the_o voyager_n to_o the_o world_n of_o cartesius_n 172_o part_n iii_o cartesius_n his_o reception_n of_o the_o traveller_n 174_o the_o discourse_n of_o the_o author_n with_o cartesius_n concern_v the_o present_a state_n and_o condition_n of_o the_o cartesian_a philosophy_n in_o our_o world_n 174_o etc._n etc._n cartesius_n his_o thought_n of_o that_o famous_a experiment_n of_o the_o gravity_n of_o the_o air_n say_v to_o be_v m._n paschal_n whereof_o cartesius_n pretend_v to_o be_v the_o author_n 181_o his_o sentiment_n former_o of_o the_o book_n of_o conic_a section_n say_v to_o be_v write_v by_o m._n paschal_n at_o sixteen_o year_n of_o age_n 182_o the_o extravagant_a praise_n of_o m._n paschal_n panegyrist_n and_o of_o the_o preface_n to_o the_o book_n concern_v the_o equilibration_n of_o liquor_n 185_o cartesius_n his_o project_n for_o propagate_a his_o philosophy_n whilst_o he_o be_v in_o our_o world_n 190_o how_o he_o design_v to_o get_v the_o jesuit_n on_o his_o side_n and_o then_o the_o father_n of_o the_o oratory_n and_o m._n arnauld_n ibid._n decree_n of_o the_o congregation_n of_o the_o oratory_n against_o cartesianism_n and_o jansenism_n 193_o the_o great_a contest_v betwixt_o malbranche_fw-mi father_n of_o the_o oratory_n and_o m._n arnauld_n the_o character_n of_o the_o former_a 196_o m._n arnanld_v compare_v with_o admiral_n de_fw-fr chatillon_n 201_o cartesius_n build_v his_o world_n before_o the_o traveller_n and_o as_o he_o build_v it_o explain_v to_o they_o the_o chief_a point_n of_o his_o system_n 207_o the_o confusion_n of_o aristotle_n ambassador_n 221_o the_o return_n of_o the_o traveller_n and_o arrival_n to_o our_o world_n 238_o in_o what_o condition_n the_o author_n soul_n find_v his_o body_n she_o be_v seat_v in_o quality_n of_o a_o cartesian_a soul_n upon_o the_o pineal_a gland_n of_o his_o brain_n 239_o part_n iu._n the_o zeal_n of_o the_o author_n convert_v to_o cartesianism_n to_o promote_v the_o sect_n and_o which_o he_o express_v in_o a_o letter_n he_o write_v to_o cartesius_n after_o his_o return_n 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earth_n to_o have_v a_o particular_a vortex_n in_o the_o great_a vortex_n of_o the_o sun_n 276_o the_o consequence_n of_o the_o precede_a demonstration_n in_o astronomy_n and_o physics_n the_o moon_n can_v no_o long_o turn_v about_o the_o earth_n nor_o the_o satellite_n of_o jupiter_n about_o he_o 287_o heavy_a body_n will_v not_o descend_v to_o the_o centre_n of_o the_o earth_n but_o will_v fall_v towards_o the_o sun_n ibid._n there_o will_v be_v no_o flux_n or_o reflux_n of_o the_o sea_n 289_o the_o general_a principle_n of_o all_o the_o physical_a effect_n of_o the_o low_a world_n quite_o over-turned_n 291_o cartesius_n his_o inconstancy_n concern_v the_o property_n of_o his_o element_n 293_o the_o physical_a argument_n that_o be_v weak_a against_o copernicus_n touch_v the_o motion_n of_o the_o earth_n be_v strong_a against_o the_o cartesian_o 294_o proposition_n of_o very_a great_a importance_n in_o physics_n advance_v without_o proof_n and_o suppose_v against_o all_o reason_n by_o 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