Quote: use force to explain corporeal phenomena; size, shape, and motion are not entirely real

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18. The distinction between force and quantity of … must appeal to metaphysical considerations apart from extension. … For motion, if one considers only what it … thing, and when several bodies change their relative … them motion or rest should be attributed … But the force or immediate cause behind those … Now, this force is something different from size, … in bodies, is a matter of extension and …   Google-1   Google-2

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