A History of Western Philosophy

New Jerusalem, 318

New Testament, 303 , 317 , 318 , 325 , 408 , 447 , 585 , 756 , 764 , 765

New Theory of Vision, A ( Berkeley), 648

New York, 510

Newstead Abbey, 748 Newton, Sir Isaac ( English mathematician) ( 1642-

1727), 257 , 371 , 535 , 641 , 677 , 722 , 725 , 726 ; and astronomy, 216 ,

217 ; and calculus, 536 , 582 ; and Euclid, 36 -37; and God, 563 ; and

gravitation, 207 , 531 , 536 ; and Leibniz, 70 , 582 -583; and motion, 131 ,

207 , 532 ; and science, 525 , 537 -540; and space and time, 70 , 71 , 540 ,

715 ; quoted, 535

Niagara, 678

Nicaea, Council of, 329 , 333

Nicene Creed, 309 , 329 , 333 , 391

Nicholas I (Saint), Pope (reigned 858-867), 389 , 395 -398, 402 , 404 , 478

; quoted, 396

Nicholas II, Pope (reigned 1059-1061), 413 -414

Nicholas V, Pope (reigned 1447-1455), 391 , 498

Nicholas of Oresme. See Oresme

Nicomachean Ethics ( Aristotle), 161 *, 171 184, 194

Nicopolis, 261

Niebelungen, 441

Niebelungenlied, 367

Nietzsche, Friedrich Wilhelm, German philosopher ( 1844-1900), 42 , 116

, 177 , 600 , 673 , 682 , 729 , 760 -773; and Byron, 749 -750, 761 ; and

Christianity, 175 , 760 , 764 -768, 770 , 771 -772; and Darwin, 780 -781;

and ethics, 760 , 764 , 768 -773, 779 -780; and God, 749 , 765 , 769 ; and

liberalism, 642 , 767 ; and Napoleon, 750 , 752 , 762 , 768 , 772 ; and

Nazism, 770 , 790 ; and power, 767 , 827 ; and romanticism, 719 , 724 ,

760 , 761 ; and Sparta, 94 , 763 ; and will, 759 , 760 ; quoted, 682 683,

749 -750, 761 -767, 769

Nile, 4 , 369

Nilsson, Martin P., cited, 7 *

Nineveh, 25 , 310

nineteenth century, 45 , 719 -729

Nirvana, 756 , 757