Publisher's Synopsis
The book ""The Old Theories Concerning The Creation, And The Causes Of The Motions Of The Solar System, Shown To Be Error"" by Harry B. Philbrook was published in 1882. This book is a critique of the old theories related to the creation of the universe and the causes of the motions of the solar system. The author argues that these theories are erroneous and need to be re-examined. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which discusses a different aspect of the old theories. The first chapter provides an overview of the history of the theories related to the creation of the universe, including the biblical account of creation and the theories of ancient Greek philosophers. The second chapter focuses on the theories related to the causes of the motions of the solar system, including the geocentric and heliocentric models.The author then goes on to provide a detailed critique of these theories, arguing that they are based on flawed assumptions and outdated scientific knowledge. He presents evidence from modern astronomy and physics to support his arguments and offers alternative explanations for the observed phenomena.Overall, ""The Old Theories Concerning The Creation, And The Causes Of The Motions Of The Solar System, Shown To Be Error"" is a thought-provoking book that challenges traditional views of the universe and encourages readers to think critically about scientific theories.The Better Theory Of Those Creations And Motions.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.