First principles
Edition: 4th ed.
Publisher: D. Appleton and Co.
Published: 1896
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 612
Subjects: Modern Philosophy
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Table of contents: title: The unknowable. Religion and science; title: Ultimate religious ideas; title: Ultimate scientific ideas; title: The relativity of all knowledge; title: The reconciliation; title: The knowable. Philosophy defined; title: The data of philosophy; title: Space, time, matter, motion, and force; title: The indestructibility of matter; title: The continuity of motion; title: The persistence of force; title: The persistence of relations among forces; title: The transformation and equivalence of forces; title: The direction of motion; title: The rhythm of motion; title: Recapitulation, criticism, and recommencement; title: Evolution and dissolution; title: Simple and compound evolution; title: The law of evolution; title: The law of evolution continued; title: The law of evolution continued; title: The law of evolution concluded; title: The interpretation of evolution; title: The instability of the homogeneous; title: The multiplication of effects; title: Segregation; title: Equilibration; title: Dissolution; title: Summary and conclusion.