Opticks : or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light . inting feveral things aboutit, and leaving the Hints to be examind andimprovd by the farther Experiments and Ob-fervations of fuch as are inquifitive. And ifnatural Philofophy in all its Parts, by purfuingthis Method, Ihall at length be perfedied, theBounds of Moral Philofophy will be alfo enlar-ged. For fo far as we can know by naturalPhilofophy what is the firlt Caufe, what Powerhe has over us, and what Benefits we receivefrom him, fo far our Duty towards him, as wellas that towards one another, will
Opticks : or, A treatise of the reflections, refractions, inflections and colours of light . inting feveral things aboutit, and leaving the Hints to be examind andimprovd by the farther Experiments and Ob-fervations of fuch as are inquifitive. And ifnatural Philofophy in all its Parts, by purfuingthis Method, Ihall at length be perfedied, theBounds of Moral Philofophy will be alfo enlar-ged. For fo far as we can know by naturalPhilofophy what is the firlt Caufe, what Powerhe has over us, and what Benefits we receivefrom him, fo far our Duty towards him, as wellas that towards one another, will appear to usby the Light of Nature. And no doubt, if theWorlhip of falfe Gods had not blinded the Hea*-then, their moral Pmioibphy would have gonefarther than to the four Cardinal Virtuesj and infi:ead 382 O P T I C K S. infteadof teaching the Tranfmigration of Souls,and to worfhip the Sun and Moon, and deadHeroes, they would have tajught us to worfhipour true Author and Benefactor, as their Ance-ftors did under the Government of Noah and hisSons before they corrupted themfelves. BOOKS printed for William Innys. Is A A CI Newtoni, Equ. Aur. in Academia Cantabrigienfi Ma-thefeos olim Profeflbris Lucafiani Leftiones opiicae. 4/0. 1729. The fame in Englijh. %vo. 1728. Univerfal Arithmctick. By Sir Ifaac Newton. The Second E-dition. %vo. 1728. Opticas: Sive de Reflexionibus, Refraflionibus, Inflexionibus &Coloribus Lucis Libri ties, Authore Ifaaco Newton, Equite Au-rato. Latine reddidit Samuel Clarke, S. T. P. Editio fecunda,auftior. 8cff. 1719- Philofophise Naturalis Principia Mathcmatica. Authore IfaacoNewton, Equ. Aur. Editio tertia, aufta ^ emendata. \to. 1726. The Method of Fluxions both Direft and Inverfe : The formerbeing a Tranllation from the Marquis de V Hofpital, and the latterfupplied by the Tranflator, E. Stone, F. R. S. Jn two 1730. _ / Epiilola ad amicum de Cotelii Inventis Ciirvarum ratione, ^V.\to. 1722. An Analytick Treatife of Conic Sedlions
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