
Astronomy and General Physics Considered with Reference to Natural Theology
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- ASTRONOMY AND GENERAL PHYSICS CONSIDERED WITH REFERENCE TO NATURAL THEOLOGY.
- DEDICATION
- NOTICE.
- CONTENTS.
- INTRODUCTION.
- CHAPTER I. Object of the Present Treatise.
- CHAPTER II. On Laws of Nature.
- CHAPTER III. Mutual Adaptation in the Laws of Nature.
- CHAPTER IV. Division of the Subject.
- BOOK I. TERRESTRIAL ADAPTATIONS.
- CHAPTER I. The Length of the Year.
- CHAPTER II. The Length of the Day.
- CHAPTER III. The Mass of the Earth.
- CHAPTER IV. The Magnitude of the Ocean.
- CHAPTER V. The Magnitude of the Atmosphere.
- CHAPTER VI. The Constancy and Variety of Climates.
- CHAPTER VII. The Variety of Organization corresponding to the Variety of Climate.
- CHAPTER VIII. The Constituents of Climate.
- The Laws of Heat with respect to the Earth.
- CHAPTER IX. The Laws of Heat with respect to Water.
- CHAPTER X. The Laws of Heat with respect to Air.
- CHAPTER XI. The Laws of Electricity.
- CHAPTER XII. The Laws of Magnetism.
- CHAPTER XIII. The Properties of Light with regard to Vegetation.
- CHAPTER XIV. Sound.
- CHAPTER XV. The Atmosphere.
- CHAPTER XVI. Light.
- CHAPTER XVII. The Ether.
- CHAPTER XVIII. Recapitulation.
- BOOK II. COSMICAL ARRANGEMENTS.
- CHAPTER I. The Structure of the Solar System.
- CHAPTER II. The Circular Orbits of the Planets round the Sun.
- CHAPTER III. The Stability of the Solar System.
- CHAPTER IV. The Sun in the Centre.
- CHAPTER V. The Satellites.
- CHAPTER VI. The Stability of the Ocean.
- CHAPTER VII. The Nebular Hypothesis.
- CHAPTER VIII. The Existence of a Resisting Medium in the Solar System.
- CHAPTER IX. Mechanical Laws.
- CHAPTER X. The Law of Gravitation.
- CHAPTER XI. The Laws of Motion.
- CHAPTER XII. Friction.[25]
- BOOK III. RELIGIOUS VIEWS.
- CHAPTER I. The Creator of the Physical World is the Governor of the Moral World.
- CHAPTER II. On the Vastness of the Universe.
- CHAPTER III. On Man’s Place in the Universe.
- CHAPTER IV. On the Impression produced by the Contemplation of Laws of Nature;
- CHAPTER V. On Inductive Habits;
- CHAPTER VI. On Deductive Habits;
- CHAPTER VII. On Final Causes.
- CHAPTER VIII. On the Physical Agency of the Deity.
- CHAPTER IX. On the Impression produced by considering the Nature and Prospects of Science;
- FOOTNOTES:
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