Volume 1 — TITLES OF THE CHAPTERS.
Reading edition
PART FIRST,
OR LOGIC.
CHAP. PAGE.
1. Of Philosophy 1
2. Of Names 13
3. Of Proposition 29
4. Of Syllogism 44
5. Of Erring, Falsity, and Captions 55
6. Of Method 65
PART SECOND,
OR THE FIRST GROUNDS OF PHILOSOPHY.
7. Of Place and Time 91
8. Of Body and Accident 101
9. Of Cause and Effect 120
10. Of Power and Act 127
11. Of Identity and Difference 132
12. Of Quantity 138
13. Of Analogism, or the Same Proportion 144
14. Of Strait and Crooked, Angle and Figure 176
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PART THIRD,
OF THE PROPORTIONS OF MOTIONS AND MAGNITUDES.
15. Of the Nature, Properties, and divers Considerations of Motion and Endeavour 203
16. Of Motion Accelerated and Uniform, and of Motion by Concourse 218
17. Of Figures Deficient 246
18. Of the Equation of Strait Lines with the Crooked Lines of Parabolas, and other Figures made in imitation of Parabolas 268
19. Of Angles of Incidence and Reflection, equal by Supposition 273
20. Of the Dimension of a Circle, and the Division of Angles or Arches 287
21. Of Circular Motion 317
22. Of other Variety of Motions 333
23. Of the Centre of Equiponderation of Bodies pressing downwards in Strait Parallel Lines 350
24. Of Refraction and Reflection 374
PART FOURTH,
OF PHYSICS, OR THE PHENOMENA OF NATURE.
25. Of Sense and Animal Motion 387
26. Of the World and of the Stars 410
27. Of Light, Heat, and of Colours 445
28. Of Cold, Wind, Hard, Ice, Restitution of Bodies bent, Diaphanous, Lightning and Thunder, and of the Heads of Rivers 466
29. Of Sound, Odour, Savour, and Touch 485
30. Of Gravity 508
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