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Newton's deffinitions on centripetal force.

Will someone explain to me what is ment by Newton's deffinitions VI-VIII? I dont understand exactly what they mean. What are the three qualitys of centripetal force he is talking about (I want to know what they are, not just there names).

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"Newton's deffinitions VI-VIII?" I have never heard of these, centrifugal force is usually described from his laws. What are the definitions you are talking about?
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In his book Principia Newton begins by laying out some deffinitions. (its in the begining of the book, I dont fully understand VI-VIII)
They can be found here -
http://members.tripod.com/~gravitee/definitions.htm

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I understood the first 5, its 6-8 that I needed the help with.

What does "intrinsic" mean?
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