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John Locke
An essay concerning human understanding

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vacuum

   Book,  Chapter
1 II, IV | question for or against a vacuum. But my question is,—whether 2 II, IV | their very disputes about a vacuum plainly demonstrate, as 3 II, XIII| questions in philosophy.~21. A vacuum beyond the utmost bounds 4 II, XIII| of annihilation proves a vacuum. Farther, those who assert 5 II, XIII| admit the possibility of a vacuum. For, it is evident that 6 II, XIII| dispute for or against a vacuum, do thereby confess they 7 II, XIII| they have distinct ideas of vacuum and plenum, i.e. that they 8 II, XIII| absurdly whenever they speak of vacuum; since it is impossible 9 II, XIII| be without extension. For vacuum, whether we affirm or deny 10 II, XIII| it.~23. Motion proves a vacuum. But not to go so far as 11 II, XIII| s omnipotency to find a vacuum, the motion of bodies that 12 II, XIII| the real existence of a vacuum, but the idea of it; which 13 II, XIII| dispute whether there be a vacuum or no. For if they had not 14 II, XIII| concerning the existence of a vacuum, this is plain to me—that 15 III, X | vegetative souls, abhorrence of a vacuum, intentional species, &c., 16 IV, VII | demonstrate that there is no vacuum, i.e. no space void of body, 17 IV, VII | and sound.~13. Instance in vacuum. But if another should come 18 IV, VII | demonstrate, that there may be a vacuum or space without a body, 19 IV, VII | viz. that there may be a vacuum, and that there cannot be 20 IV, VII | and that there cannot be a vacuum, by these two certain principles, 21 IV, VII | above mentioned about a vacuum. So that whilst men take 22 IV, VIII| and “body is body”; “a vacuum is a vacuum,” and “a vortex 23 IV, VIII| is body”; “a vacuum is a vacuum,” and “a vortex is a vortex”; “


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