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A Conversational Lecture on the Origin of Life, and Celestial Mechanics (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore a bold old theory that blends electricity, life, and the mechanics of the heavens. This edition presents Dr. O. S. St. John’s 1892 address as a readable map to his ideas about how a single force could shape life and celestial motion.
The book frames life as a result of interactions between matter, powered by electricity’s dual pull and push. It connects how electric forces might drive everything from planets to cells, inviting readers to weigh a controversial view from a historical perspective. Readable and reflective, it grounds its claims in observations and diagrams from the author’s time.
- Understand the premise that electricity has a dual quality of attraction and repulsion linking all matter.
- See how the author connects celestial mechanics to the same underlying force governing life.
- Learn about the historical debates and the speaker’s attempt to align science with wider questions about existence.
- Encounter accessible explanations of early ideas about atoms, magnetism, and planetary motion.
Ideal for readers curious about historical theories at the intersection of physics, biology, and astronomy.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the author's theory that electricity is the source of all life on the planet, and throughout the universe. It examines the dual quality of electricity, proposing that its attractive and repulsive properties are responsible for a wide range of phenomena, from the creation of planets to the functioning of human bodies. Drawing upon scientific research, the author argues that electricity is not only the force behind the formation and movement of celestial bodies, but also the vital energy that animates all living organisms. The book challenges traditional views on the origin of life and the nature of reality, offering a comprehensive framework for understanding the interconnectedness of all things through the lens of electrical duality. 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 # 9780282213213_0
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