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Letters of Euler on Different Subjects in Natural Philosophy: Addressed to a German Princess - Couverture souple
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Synopsis
This book delves into the complex interplay between the senses, perception, and the nature of truth, offering a comprehensive exploration of philosophical and scientific inquiries. It includes reflections on a variety of subjects, ranging from the essence of physical bodies and the principles of electricity to the intricacies of geographical discoveries and magnetic phenomena. The author skillfully navigates through historical debates on these topics, providing thoughtful commentary on Pyrrhonist skepticism, the divisibility of matter, monadology, and the principles underlying natural phenomena like thunder and magnetism. Thematic depth is achieved by examining how our senses contribute to knowledge acquisition and addressing objections to perceived truths. The discussion extends to moral certainty, historical truths, and methods for attaining assurance in sensible truths. Furthermore, this work touches upon practical applications such as navigation techniques based on longitude determination and insights into natural sciences including electricity and magnetism. Set against a backdrop that draws from both ancient philosophy and the Enlightenment's scientific advancements, this book positions itself as a bridge connecting past intellectual traditions with ongoing quests for understanding reality's fabric. It demonstrates an impressive engagement with enduring questions about existence, knowledge, and the natural world. Conclusively, this book provides valuable insights into how our pursuit of truth and understanding shapes our interaction with the world around us. Its rich discourse invites readers to reflect on the nature of perception, knowledge, and reality itself.
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