First Lessons in Natural Philosophy gives curious readers a clear, kid-friendly introduction to the science behind the world. This edition presents short, easy lessons in a question‑and‑answer style, making ideas feel approachable and manageable for young learners.
From matter and its essential properties to the basics of light, shadows, mirrors, and the behavior of everyday objects, the book builds a practical foundation. Each topic is illustrated with simple explanations and real‑world examples that encourage observation and discovery without overwhelming detail.
Ideal for beginners and young readers new to science, this edition supports classroom study and at‑home exploration alike.
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Excerpt from First Lessons in Natural Philosophy: Designed to Teach the Elements of the Science; Of School Philosophy
The publishers obtained permission of Mr. Parker to select such portions of his School Philosophy as were deemed suitable to form a work of elementary instruction for common schools, so that a work of such6 preface.
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Excerpt from First Lessons in Natural Philosophy: Designed to Teach the Elements of the Science; Of School Philosophy
Natural Philosophy explains the laws which govern the material world.
These laws operate with unerring certainty wherever the Divine will has been exerted, and are indeed but the exercise of that will in making manifest the Omnipotent Power.
To lay before the opening minds of the young such explanations of these great laws as shall lead them to contemplate the order which pervades the material universe, is the end which is sought to be attained in the preparation of this work.
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This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the fascinating world of natural philosophy, exploring the fundamental laws governing the physical world. Through clear explanations and engaging examples, the author unveils the principles behind everyday phenomena, from the motion of objects to the behavior of fluids and the mysteries of sound and light. Stepping back in time, the book offers a glimpse into scientific thought and understanding in the mid-19th century. It delves into concepts like gravity, momentum, and the mechanical powers, showcasing how these principles were used to explain the workings of the universe. More than just a collection of facts, the book invites readers to contemplate the inherent order and beauty of the natural world. By understanding the laws that govern everything from the falling of a stone to the movement of planets, we gain a deeper appreciation for the intricate mechanisms that shape our reality. Ultimately, this book offers a timeless journey into the principles that underpin our physical world, leaving readers with a sense of wonder and a thirst for further exploration. 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. Nº de ref. del artículo: 9781330425091_0
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