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# Title: [Danielis Lipstorpii Lubecensis, Specimina Philosophiae Cartesianae] Danielis Lipstorpii Lubecensis, Specimina Philosophiæ Cartesianæ (shelfmarks Leibn. Marg. 14; ZEN Leibn. Marg. 14)
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CODF RNFCAS RREDTVEVUS.
4. Pergunelecundo Sciscitari; Ouare, quo sunt altiores, celerius, quo bu-
miliores, tardius moveantur e Relp. Lodem inodo quo insphera vel cir-
culo, licirca luum centrum rolratur, partes remociores describunecir-
culosmajores, e riciniores de scribunt eodem temporeminores.
5. POrro instant. Ouare qua aequinectiali propiores, in majori, quae remo-
riores, in minori circulo ferantur: Resp. Fic hoc ad iimicarionem cali Crel
lati, in quo riciniores Eguinoctiali sella moreri apparene in circulis
majoribus, qua remOriores.
6. Denigue quarunE. Ouare pila, V. 8. ferrea. si semel terram circuivit,
descripto circulo maximo, eandem denuo non circummieres secundum circulum ma-
ximum, sed transtata exera Aequinoctialem in circulis minoribus acatur e l elp.
Idem quoque lacerent, imo jam fecerunt, ex doctrina Prolemaei, non-
nullae stellae sixx, quas olim fuisse Aquinoctiali vicinissimas, circulolq;
maximos descriplisse, nunc remotas longius minores de lcribere Du-
TaHE.
7. Cum etiam hactenus compertum sic ex Pcripeis Anti-Copernica-
norum, illos rehementer jactare consentum Philolophorum luo opi-
NatA DPXSTANEISTIIMOTMIM, PEXLeNEIS OININO ODCFX CrIE, PAFUM exDeN-
dererationes antiquitaris. Cur Terram staruerint in medio rniversi immobi
lem quiescere:
8. Dehoc capicemirum quantum discrepant sententixe Thales Mile-
sius alTeruit Perram aquis innatare, ex ab ildem sustentari, ne decidat.
Proh quantas nusas. Kenophon Colophonius hoc fieri putat ideo, quia
Ferra ab altera parce sic intinite protunda. Apase ineprias Democritus
(dc quo ralde ambigo ob ingenii praestantiam: quod sitamen verum
est eum hoc sentisse, non oblcure contirmat nostram conjecturam
Cap. T. Parc. 3. Specim. philoloph. Caxcel. Contra Magnenum a nc al-
latam) e Ananaeoras opinari feruntur, Terram esse tiourx acinodum
lata e ample, ideoque comprimere aerem, e ab co lustineri, ne de-
cidat. Ouxlo, quisunquam libi a talibus ac tantis Viris tales nugas e
Tomnia eset pollicitus : Pucius Forlan esset, telam hancinchoatam mo-
rePenelopaoretexere, ne beneroli lectoris patientiatalibus Frirolis F.
omentis abucar. Verum dummodo Forlanmeliora ab aliis exspectemus,
ulterius huic operi insistendum erit; cum notum su, quod etiam ex
Fnnii Cercore aurum se collegisse Mantuanus cygnus publice decan-
tarit.
9. Pergoisitur ad anaximandrum Milesium; quem ferunt ideo Ter-
ram in meditullio constituisse, quoll ad extrema, d omnes mundi oras
xeque se habet; nec major ratio lic, cur ad hanc porius, quam illam par-
TC.
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