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Science Primers.
INTRODUCTORY.
BY
PROFESSOR HUXLEY, F.R.S.
Toronto:
CANADA PUBLISHING CO.,
(LIMITED.)
Entered according to the Act of the Parliament of Canada, inthe year One Thousand Eight Hundred and Eighty-one byMacmillan & Co., London, in the Office of the Ministerof Agriculture.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS.
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| PART. | SECT. | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| I. | NATURE AND SCIENCE. | ||
| PAGE | |||
| 1. | 〃 | Sensations and Things | 5 |
| 2. | 〃 | Causes and Effects | 5 |
| 3. | 〃 | The reason Why. Explanation | 6 |
| 4. | 〃 | Properties and Powers | 7 |
| 5. | 〃 | Artificial and Natural Objects. Nature | 8 |
| 6. | 〃 | Artificial Things are only Natural Things shaped and brought together or separated by Men | 8 |
| 7. | 〃 | Many Objects and Chains of Causes and Effects in Nature are out of our reach | 10 |
| 8. | 〃 | The Order of Nature: nothing happens by Accident, and there is no such thing as Chance | 10 |
| 9. | 〃 | Laws of Nature; Laws are not Causes | 12 |
| 10. | 〃 | Knowledge of Nature is the Guide of Practical Conduct | 14 |
| 11. | 〃 | Science: The Knowledge of the Laws of Nature obtained by Observation, Experiment, and Reasoning |