ABSTRACT

This is a collection of mathematical lectures that were read in the Publick Schools at the University of Cambridge and was originally published in 1734. It includes twenty-three lectures which range in topic from the name and general division of mathematical sciences, to An answer to Borellus' Objections.

chapter 7|17 pages

Of the Nature of First Principles.

chapter 8|18 pages

Of the Division of First Principles.

chapter 10|22 pages

Of Space, and Impenetrability.

chapter 11|21 pages

Of the Congruity and Equality of Magnitudes.

chapter 20|17 pages

That Reasons are not Quantities