Philosophical Conversations: In Which Are Familiarly Explained the Causes of Many Daily Occurring Natural Phenomena (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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The Editor does not offer this little work to the American public, as a full and systematical treatise upon the subject of Natural Philosophy. It is a book especially designed for the use of beginners, and the author has explained many of the common and interesting phenomena of nature in a manner so familiar and simple, that even children can hardly fail to under stand their causes. In this way, if they are not made'philoso phers, they will, at least, become acquainted with some of the most important truths and useful principles of philosophy and, which is of vastly greater importance, they will learn to think, and will acquire the habit of investigating the causes ofi things.

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