7 ideas
16740 | A power is not a cause, but an aptitude for a cause [Zabarella] |
16706 | Generation is when local motions aggregate to become a single subject [Nicholas of Autrecourt] |
16571 | Prime matter is exceptionally obscure [Zabarella] |
17402 | Mendeleev saw three principles in nature: matter, force and spirit (where the latter seems to be essence) [Mendeleev, by Scerri] |
17399 | Elements don't survive in compounds, but the 'substance' of the element does [Mendeleev] |
17400 | Mendeleev focused on abstract elements, not simple substances, so he got to their essence [Mendeleev, by Scerri] |
17401 | Mendeleev had a view of elements which allowed him to overlook some conflicting observations [Mendeleev] |