The Unseen Universe Or Physical Speculations on a Future State

By Balfour Stewart and Peter Guthrie Tait

Book Overview

The Unseen Universe Or Physical Speculations on a Future State is a book written by Balfour Stewart, a Scottish physicist and mathematician, and Peter Guthrie Tait, a Scottish physicist and mathematician. The book was first published in 1875 and explores the concept of the unseen universe, which is the realm beyond our physical world.The authors delve into the scientific and philosophical implications of the unseen universe, discussing topics such as the nature of matter, the existence of other dimensions, and the possibility of an afterlife. They use scientific theories and experiments to support their arguments, but also incorporate religious and spiritual beliefs.The book is divided into six chapters, each focusing on a different aspect of the unseen universe. The first chapter introduces the concept of the unseen universe and lays out the authors' approach to exploring it. The second chapter discusses the nature of matter and the possibility of other dimensions beyond the three that we can perceive.The third chapter explores the concept of force and its relationship to matter, while the fourth chapter discusses the nature of life and consciousness. The fifth chapter delves into the possibility of an afterlife and the existence of a spiritual realm, while the final chapter summarizes the authors' findings and conclusions.Overall, The Unseen Universe Or Physical Speculations on a Future State is a thought-provoking exploration of the unknown and the possibilities that lie beyond our physical world. It is a fascinating blend of science, philosophy, and spirituality, and remains a classic work in the field of metaphysics.1880. The object of the authors is to show that the presumed incompatibility of science and religion does not exist. This idea should be self-evident to all who believe that the Creator of the universe is Himself the Author of Revelation. The ideas developed within this book are the result of several years' worth of reflections and discussions pressed onto the authors.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162589272
• ISBN13: 9781162589275
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 1.53 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"