Publisher's Synopsis
First Lessons in Philosophy or The Science of Familiar Things is a book written by Thomas Turner Tate in 1856. The book is an introduction to the study of philosophy and aims to provide a clear and concise explanation of the basic principles of the subject. The author argues that philosophy is not just an abstract discipline but is relevant to our everyday lives.The book is divided into chapters that cover a range of topics including the nature of knowledge, the existence of God, the problem of evil, and the relationship between mind and body. Tate uses a conversational style and provides numerous examples to help readers understand the concepts he is discussing.In addition to its philosophical content, the book also includes sections on physics, chemistry, and biology. These sections provide an overview of the scientific principles that underpin our understanding of the world.Overall, First Lessons in Philosophy or The Science of Familiar Things is a comprehensive introduction to philosophy that is accessible to a wide audience. It is an ideal resource for students and anyone who is interested in exploring the fundamental questions of human existence.In Which The Principles Of Natural And Experimental Philosophy Are Systematically Developed From The Properties And Uses Of Familiar Things.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.