1 edition of An essay about the origine & virtues of gems found in the catalog.
Published
1672
by Printed by William Godbid, and are to be sold by Moses Pitt ... in London
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Written in English
Edition Notes
| Statement | by the honourable Robert Boyle ... |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | [16], 185 p. ; |
| Number of Pages | 185 |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL24990164M |
| LC Control Number | 34000320 |
An Essay About the Origine and Virtues of Gems: Wherein Are Propos'd and Historically Illustrated Some Conjectures About the Consistence of the Matter Chiefest Virtues . Title(s): An essay about the origine and virtues of gems. Country of Publication: United States Publisher: New York, Hafner, Description: xxvii, p. port. Language: English LCCN: Notes: Facsimile reprint of the ed. NLM ID: [Book].
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OCLC Number: Notes: Original t.p. reads: An essay about the origine & virtves of gems. Wherein are propos'd and historically illustrated some conjectures about the consistence of the matter of precious stones, and the subjects wherein their chiefest virtues reside, by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.; fellow of the Royal Society.
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The digit and digit formats both work. Format: Paperback. An essay about the origine and virtues of gems --Containing a conjecture about the causes of the virtues of gems.
Other Titles: Essay about the origine and virtues of gems Essay about the origin and virtues of gems: Responsibility: by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq., Fellow of the Royal Society. VIRTUE OF STONES AND GEMS. THough it will not perchance prove very difficult to propose to you my Conjecture about the Causes of the Vertues of Precious Stones; yet I fear it will not be easy for me to acquaint you fully with the Grounds of unless I should transcribe for you my whole Discourse of the Origine of Mi∣nerals in General (of which you know Stones make a part I cannot well.
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An Essay About the Origine and Virtues of Gems Wherein Are Propos'd and Historically Illustrated Some Conjectures About the Consistence of the Matter of Precious Stones, and the Subjects Wherein Their Chiefest Virtues Reside by Robert Boyle.
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Robert Boyle (), English philosopher, chemist, and physicist, wrote An Essay About the Origine and Virtues of Gems in It. Plato 's Views On The Virtue Of The Virtues Essay Words | 6 Pages. a kind of virtue or not, or whether a person who has it is happy or unhappy” (Republic c) Plato presents Socrates as believing in the unity of the virtues, skeptical of those who, like Meno, wish to treat the virtues as distinct objects of inquiry in dialogues such as Laches, Protagoras, Meno, the Republic, and Euthyphro.
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I will then expose a particular problem. In An Essay About the Origine and Virtues of Gems he makes frequent mention of “petrescent liquors” and “lapidescent juices that concrete.” “The petrific juice or spirit coming to be in a sufficient proportion mingled with these impregnated waters, so as to coagulate them, and concoagulate with them; from their coalition may result.
Krivatsy (Ausg. Genf Sehr seltene dritte (zweite lateinische) Ausgabe des im Vorjahr erschienenen "Essay about the Origine & Virtues of Gems".- "The Essay marks the beginning of the modern development in knowledge of crystal structure" (Fulton).- II) Fulton, Boyle 85 (nur 3 Ex.).
Moral virtues are those which based on rationality are ingrained in a man as his nature and are practiced by him out of habit. Examples of the moral virtues are courage and prudence etc. On the other hand, the intellectual virtues are those of exercising the rational part of the soul purely for the sake of reasoning, an example of which is wisdom.
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Essay Vices And Virtues Category Africa America American History Ancient Art Asia Biographies Book Reports Business Creative Writing Dance Economics English Europe History Humanities Literature Medicine Middle East Miscellaneous Music and Movies Philosophy Poetry & Poets Psychology Religion Science Shakespeare Social Issues Speeches Sports.Boyle, Robert, Essay about the origine & virtues of gems wherein are propos'd and historically illustrated some conjectures about the consistence of the matter of precious stones, and the subjects wherein their chiefest virtues reside / by the Honourable Robert Boyle, Esq.It is likely that these works were a major stimulus for Robert Boyle's An Essay about the Origine & Virtues of Gems () which argues against a role for seeds in the 'growth' of metals.
