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A Compendious System of Natural Philosophy: With Notes Containing the Mathematical Demonstrations, and Some Occasional Remarks; In Four Parts (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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This book delves into the fascinating realm of natural philosophy, exploring the fundamental principles that govern the physical world as understood in the early 18th century. The author meticulously examines the works of renowned philosophers such as Descartes and Newton, comparing and contrasting their theories on matter, motion, and the cosmos. Stepping away from abstract metaphysical concepts, this book embraces a practical approach, emphasizing the significance of experiments and observations in unraveling the mysteries of nature. The author skillfully guides readers through a captivating journey, covering a wide range of topics, including the properties of bodies, the forces of attraction and repulsion, the laws of motion, and the mechanics of fluids and gases. Furthermore, the book delves into the captivating realms of optics and astronomy, shedding light on the behavior of light, the intricacies of the solar system, and the celestial dance of planets and stars. The author masterfully blends scientific rigor with eloquent prose, making complex ideas accessible to a broad audience. By illuminating the intricate connections between seemingly disparate phenomena, this book not only provides a comprehensive understanding of natural philosophy but also inspires a sense of wonder and appreciation for the elegant order that underpins the universe.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating realm of natural philosophy, exploring the fundamental principles that govern the physical world as understood in the early 18th century. The author meticulously examines the works of renowned philosophers such as Descartes and Newton, comparing and contrasting their theories on matter, motion, and the cosmos. Stepping away from abstract metaphysical concepts, this book embraces a practical approach, emphasizing the significance of experiments and observations in unraveling the mysteries of nature. The author skillfully guides readers through a captivating journey, covering a wide range of topics, including the properties of bodies, the forces of attraction and repulsion, the laws of motion, and the mechanics of fluids and gases. Furthermore, the book delves into the captivating realms of optics and astronomy, shedding light on the behavior of light, the intricacies of the solar system, and the celestial dance of planets and stars. The author masterfully blends scientific rigor with eloquent prose, making complex ideas accessible to a broad audience. By illuminating the intricate connections between seemingly disparate phenomena, this book not only provides a comprehensive understanding of natural philosophy but also inspires a sense of wonder and appreciation for the elegant order that underpins the universe. 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 # 9780282255145_0
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