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Ideas for 'De Corpore (Elements, First Section)', '10: Ephesians' and 'The Origin of Forms and Qualities'

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26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / b. Prime matter
16600 Prime matter is body considered with mere size and extension, and potential [Hobbes]
26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 6. Early Matter Theories / g. Atomism
15952 The corpuscles just have shape, size and motion, which explains things without 'sympathies' or 'forces' [Boyle, by Alexander,P]
26. Natural Theory / A. Speculations on Nature / 7. Later Matter Theories / b. Corpuscles
15972 The corpuscular theory allows motion, but does not include forces between the particles [Boyle, by Alexander,P]