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Explaining things by hidden 'occult qualities' tells us nothing
Drawn from what Isaac Newton said
What Isaac Newton actually said
- Isaac Newton English mathematician and physicist (1642 to 1727)
To tell us that every Species of Things is endow'd with an occult specifick Quality by which it acts and produces manifest Effects, is to tell us nothing
Where this was said
↗Opticks (fourth edition, 1730)gutenberg.org
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