 | Manchester Association of Engineers, Manchester, Eng - 1892 - 354 pàgines
...remarkable acumen and prophetic foresight, thus wrote on the subject of Heat : — "Heat," he says, "is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot; so that what in our sensation... | |
 | 1878 - 804 pàgines
..." Conduct of the Human Understanding, Elements of Natural Philosophy," chap. ii., where he says : " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object which produces in us that sensation whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation... | |
 | Henry Coppée - 1895 - 552 pàgines
...utterance which of late years has been most widely circulated is the following. " Heat," says Locke, " is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation... | |
 | Thomas Curran Ryan - 1905 - 352 pàgines
...beyond the pale of doubt by the excellent quantitative researches of Mr. Joule. ' Heat," says Locke, ' is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation... | |
 | 1907 - 280 pàgines
...could have been made clearer. More than two centuries ago, Locke, the English philosopher, said that " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot; so that what in our sensation... | |
 | Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society - 1923 - 838 pàgines
...century. Heat was considered by them as a motion among the particles of matter. ' Heat,' says Locke, ' is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation... | |
 | Alexander Wood - 1925 - 120 pàgines
...SCIENCES, PARIS, ETC. ETC. ETC.). [Philosophical Transactions, 1850, Part I. Read June 21, 1849.] " Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation... | |
 | 1864 - 632 pàgines
...have held the belief that heat was motion, and Locke expressed the same view concisely as follows : ' Heat is a very brisk ' agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce ' in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object ' hot ; so that what in our... | |
 | Smithsonian Institution. Board of Regents - 1869 - 486 pàgines
...beyond the pale of doubt by the excellent quantitative researches of Mr. Joule. "Heat," says Locke, " is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produce in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot ; so what in our sensation... | |
 | Charles Coulston Gillispie - 1960 - 596 pàgines
...metaphysics. He wrote a summary paper in 1849. ^ ij prefaced by two statements, the first from Locke: Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from which we denominate the object hot; so what in our sensation... | |
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Heat is a very brisk agitation of the insensible parts of the object, which produces in us that sensation from whence we denominate the object hot; so what in our sensation is heat, in the object is nothing but motion. 
