Physics by Aristotle
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The Law of Attenuation
Let the weight, A, be impaled through B in the time G, but through D, which is more attenuated in the time E. It will therefore have the same ratio of celerity to celerity as air to water. But a vacuum has no ratio by which it may be surpassed by body. And if 4 surpasses 3 by 1, and 2 by more than 1, there will no longer be any ratio bywhich it surpasses nothing.
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