The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint) - Tapa blanda

Excerpt from The English Works of Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, Vol. 1

Though, after the Third Section published, long de ferred, yet at last finished, I now present, my most excellent Lord, and dedicate to your Lordship. A little book, but full; and great enough, if men count well for great; and to an attentive reader versed in the demonstrations of mathematicians, that is, to your Lordship, clear and easy to understand, and almost new throughout, without any offensive novelty. I know that that part of philosophy, wherein are considered lines and figures, has been delivered to us notably improved by the ancients; and withal a most perfect pattern of the logic by which they were enabled to find out and demonstrate such excellent theorems as they have done. I know also that the.

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