Duba wurin da ke ƙasa sannan ka amsa tambayar daga baya a cikin harshe ɗaya kamar yadda wurin yake:  Passage: Masanin kimiyyar lissafi na Faransa Alexis Clairaut ya kimanta shi a cikin 1747: "Shahararren littafin Mathematical Principles of Natural Philosophy ya nuna zamanin babban juyin juya hali a fannin kimiyyar lissafi. Hanyar da shahararren marubucinsa Sir Newton ya bi... ya yada hasken lissafi a kan kimiyya wanda har zuwa lokacin ya kasance a cikin duhu na zato da kuma zato. "Kwanan baya kimantawa ya kasance cewa yayin da karɓar ka'idodin Newton bai kasance nan da nan ba, a ƙarshen ƙarni bayan wallafawa a 1687, "babu wanda zai iya musun hakan" (daga cikin Principia) "ilimin kimiyya ya bayyana cewa, aƙalla a wasu fannoni, ya wuce duk abin da ya taɓa faruwa kafin ya tsaya shi kaɗai a matsayin misali na ƙarshe na kimiyya gaba ɗaya".A cikin tsara ka'idodinsa na zahiri, Newton ya haɓaka kuma ya yi amfani da hanyoyin lissafi yanzu an haɗa su a fagen lissafi. Amma harshe na lissafi kamar yadda muka sani ya kasance ba a cikin Principia ba; Newton ya ba da tabbacinsa da yawa a cikin nau'i na lissafi na lissafi, bisa ga iyakokin ƙididdigar ƙananan ƙananan ƙididdigar lissafi. A cikin wani bita na ƙarshe ga Principia (duba Janar Scholium), Newton ya yi amfani da furucinsa wanda ya zama sananne, Hypotheses non fingo ("Na yi tunanin ba zato ba tsammani").  Tambaya: Wane irin mutum ne wannan mutumin?
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