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Quote: to be scientific, it is necessary to abstract from reality

topics > all references > references g-h > QuoteRef: galiG_1638 , p. [Salviati] 276



Group:
philosophy of science
Topic:
scientific method

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No firm science can be given of such … with such matters scientifically, it is necessary to … make use of them in practice under those … and their shapes shall be selected which are … … Indeed, in projectiles that we find practicable, … and even in [others] of less heavy material, … [respectively] by slings or bows, the deviations from exact parabolic paths …   Google-1   Google-2

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Quote: use materials and shapes that are nearest the scientific abstractions; e.g., heavy balls and cylindrical arrows follow parabolic paths

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