... , so that one body may act upon another at a distance through a vacuum, without the mediation of any thing ... ... by and through which their action and force may be conveyed from one to another, is to me so great an absurdity, that I believe no man ...
Empfindung, Anschauung, Phantasie. 1. Aus den Empfindungen und durch deren ... ... lathes, etc., are artificial extensions of the limbs. The magnifying glass adds but another lens to the lenses existing in the eye. The crowbar is but one ...