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Ideas of Joseph Priestley, by Text

[British, 1733 - 1804, Theologian and chemist.]

1790	Theological and other works

p.191

p.173

15312

We get the idea of power by abstracting from ropes, magnets and electric shocks

p.237

p.172

15311

Attraction or repulsion are not imparted to matter, but actually constitute it