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Excerpt from First Principles of Physics, or Natural Philosophy: Designed for the Use of Schools and Colleges
When individual experience is enlarged by the experience of other inquirers and other times, and the combined knowledge of many is so arranged as to be comprehended by one, the system becomes a sermon, or philosophy of nature. Because its princi ples are founded upon a comparison and analysis of facts, a sys tem of this kind is also called Inductifs Philosophy. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com 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.