This is the famous "impetus theory," which was revived in medieval Islam and again in fourteenth century Europe, giving rise to the beginning of modern dynamics.
Source: Before Galileo, The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012), p. 8
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Source: Before Galileo, The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012), p. 291
Source: Before Galileo, The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012), p. 287
Source: Before Galileo, The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012), p. 287
Source: Before Galileo, The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012), p. 286
Source: Before Galileo, The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012), p. 287
Source: Before Galileo, The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012), p. 189
Source: Before Galileo, The Birth of Modern Science in Medieval Europe (2012), p. 190