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1831 May 21 ult
II Morphoscopics
S. Media of demonstration &c
Euclid
Posology
Superseded this page but consultable. (5)
Of these same of effectuation called in English Postulates
or Petitions, (a) Euclid in his Elements gives three, and no more
than three. In the word of Stone's translation of Euclid In the in which he exhibits them they are these
1 Postulate. The Part Gra that a right line may be drawn from any one
point to another point.
2. Postulate the second. That a finite right llne may be continued
directly forward.
3. Postulate the third. That a circle may be described from
centre to any distance
After this string this short string of postulations, comes one
four times as long of axioms "Con as Axioms" that are
stated in Stones translation) 12 in number.
Note, that in the natural order of things of
axiom should have come from. Not St NAture and not
Hence Nature when,but all animated Nature is passive,
before it is in any direction or manner active: We can see
many things before we are before when we can do any thing:
A child just born has some perception of surrounding objects, before
it can do any thing to help itself.
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