Dialogue

 1 Intro|           and as ‘nature abhors a vacuum,’ the finer and more subtle
 2 Intro|         at the same time leaves a vacuum into which through the pores
 3 Intro|        displaced enters. Also the vacuum which is made when the air
 4 Intro|          because ‘nature abhors a vacuum,’ and because things, when
 5 Intro|   circulation does not admit of a vacuum, as he tells us in his strange
 6 Intro|          or nostrils, it leaves a vacuum which is filled up by other
 7 Intro|      while the impossibility of a vacuum is the propelling cause
 8 Intro|            the impossibility of a vacuum and the attraction of like
 9 Intro|       words, that nature abhors a vacuum. Whenever a particle is
10 Intro|       thesis that nature abhors a vacuum, as in the Sophist he also
11 Timae|           it does not pass into a vacuum, but into the neighbouring
12 Timae|           there is no surrounding vacuum it thrusts away the neighbouring
13 Timae|       there is no such thing as a vacuum into which any of those
14 Timae|         can be no such thing as a vacuum. Wherefore also the breast
15 Timae| conditions—the non-existence of a vacuum, the fact that objects push