Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest; Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports of Youth

Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest; Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of the Popular Toys and Sports of Youth

Author: John Ayrton Paris

Publisher: Legare Street Press

Published: 2023-07-18

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781019899762

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Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest by John Ayrton Paris is a fascinating exploration of the relationship between philosophy and sport. The book is an attempt to illustrate the first principles of natural philosophy by the aid of popular toys and sports. It offers a unique perspective on the nature of knowledge and the role that sport can play in expanding our understanding of the world around us. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.


Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest

Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest

Author: John Ayrton Paris

Publisher: Cambridge University Press

Published: 2013-04-18

Total Pages: 341

ISBN-13: 110805739X

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Originally published in 1827, this three-volume work is a book of science for children, intended 'to blend amusement with instruction'.


Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest, Vol. 1 of 3

Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest, Vol. 1 of 3

Author: John Ayrton Paris

Publisher: Forgotten Books

Published: 2018-03-05

Total Pages: 338

ISBN-13: 9780666947093

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Excerpt from Philosophy in Sport Made Science in Earnest, Vol. 1 of 3: Being an Attempt to Illustrate the First Principles of Natural Philosophy by the Aid of Popular Toys and Sports Be attributed to the frigid and insipid manner in which they have too frequently been exe outed; if we except the mere external forms of conversation, and that one character is made to speak, and the other to answer, they are alto gether the same as if the author himself spoke throughout the whole, instead of amusing with a varied style of conversation, and with a dis play of consistent and well-supported characters. The introduction of a person of humour, to en liven the discourse; is sanctioned by the highest. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.