For seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal part within; why may we not say, that all automata (engines that move themselves by springs and wheels as doth a watch) have an artificial life? For what is the heart,... The Illustrated Magazine of Art - Pàgina 431853Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
| George Burnett - 1807 - 1152 pàgines
...so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal : for seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal...life ? For what is the heart but a spring, and the nerves but so many strings, and the joints but so many wheels, giving motion to the whole body, such... | |
| George Burnett - 1807 - 556 pàgines
...so in this a^o imitated, that it can make an artificial animal : for seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal...say, that all automata (engines that move themselves hy springs and wheels, as doth a watch) have an artificial life ? For what is the heart but a spring,... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pàgines
...so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal...life ? For what is the heart, but a spring; and the nerves, but so many strings ; and the joints, but so many wheels, giving motion to the whole body,... | |
| Thomas Hobbes - 1839 - 766 pàgines
...so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal...life ? For what is the heart, but a spring; and the nerves, but so many strings ; and the joints, but so many wheels, giving motion to the whole body,... | |
| 1845 - 570 pàgines
...so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For, seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal...life ? For what is the heart but a spring ; and the nerves, but so many strings ; and the joints, but so many wheels, giving motion to the whole body,... | |
| 1846 - 396 pàgines
...so in this also imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For, seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal...life ? For what is the heart but a spring; and the nerves, but so many strings; and the joints, but so many wheels, giving motion to the whole body, such... | |
| Literary and Philosophical Society of Liverpool - 1854 - 630 pàgines
...spe;ik) the mechanical nature of his views. " Seeing," he says, " that life is but a motion of limbs, why may we not say that all automata (engines that...life'.' For what is the heart but a spring, and the nerves but so many strings, and the joints but so many wheels, giving motion to the whole body, such... | |
| John Watts - 1857 - 210 pàgines
...so in this also, imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal part within; why may we not say, that all automata (engines.that move themselves by springs and wheels, as doth a watch) have an artificial life? For... | |
| Charles Bradlaugh, Anthony Collins, John Watts, William Harral Johnson - 1858 - 362 pàgines
...so in this also, imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal...and wheels, as doth a watch) have an artificial life 1 For what is the heart but a spring: and the nerves but so many strings ; and the joints but so many... | |
| Charles Bradlaugh, Anthony Collins, John Watts - 1871 - 360 pàgines
...so in this also, imitated, that it can make an artificial animal. For seeing life is but a motion of limbs, the beginning whereof is in some principal...life ' For what is the heart but a spring; and the nerves but so many strings: and the joints but to many wheels, giving motion to the whole body, such... | |
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