Excerpt from Infinity, or Nature's God
In the pursuit of information there is ever something leads And inspires our curiosity, Nature 's hidden secrets read: Never suddenly, but by graded steps, she leads us to the light.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book combines insights from science and philosophy to explore the profound nature of infinity and its inherent qualities. It begins by contrasting the concept of the dead atom with the living ionā"the fundamental building block of the universe. The author argues that electric force, released from ions at the moment of matter's formation, is the source of all motion and phenomena in the universe. This premise is then used to explain diverse events, ranging from the formation of hailstones in a tornado to the continuous flow of water in rivers and the generation of electricity in Niagara Falls. The book delves into the interconnectedness of life forms, tracing the transformations of organisms from the tadpole to the butterfly and the mosquito to the human being. It highlights the role of heredity and social environment in shaping individual traits and destinies, emphasizing the importance of virtue and balance in fostering a healthy society. Ultimately, the author concludes that the recognition of the omnipresence of infinity in all things, from the smallest subatomic particles to the boundless expanse of the cosmos, cultivates wisdom, humility, and a profound appreciation for the interconnectedness of all life. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780243079513_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780243079513
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