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Mintz quotes some astonishing speeches by Abolitionists who easily equated cane sugar with murder, one of them even providing the precise calculus: "[I]n every pound of sugar used (the product of the slaves imported from Africa), we may be considered as consuming two ounces of blood."
It was this apple that gave Newton the idea of Universal Gravitation, when it landed conveniently on his head, and it was Universal Gravitation that suggested to Newton the concepts of the infinitesimal calculus.
Ureteral calculi were identified in 148 examinations (64%), findings of recent passage of calculi in 10 (4%) and no calculus in 75 (32%) scans.
It may depend more on morally neutral cultural factors, or historical accidents, than on any moral or practical calculus about different types of behavior.
However, Gottlob's figgin' work showed that this argument was invalid, since Leibniz worked in the morning, Newton worked in the evening, and it was really Galileo that discovered the calculus while looking at Jupiter, not Venus, through his telescope.