CONTENTSPART ITHE TRADITIONS OF SCIENCECHAPTER I.MEANINGARTS. 1.Traditional Scientific Concepts2.Philosophic Relativity3.PerceptionCHAPTER II.THE FOUNDATIONS OF DYNAMICAL PHYSICS4.Newton's Laws of Motion5.The Ether6.Maxwell's EquationsAppendix I :Newton's Laws of MotionAppendix II:Clerk Maxwell's Equations of theElectromagnetic FieldCHAPTER III.SCIENTIFIC RELATIVITY7.Consentient Sets8.Kinematic Relations9.Motion through the Ether10.Formulae for Relative MotionAppendix:Mathematical FormulaeCHAPTER IV.CONGRUENCE11.Simultaneity12.Congruence and RecognitionPART IITHE DATA OF SCIENCECHAPTER V.THE NATURAL ELEMENTS13.The Diversification of Nature14.Events15.ObjectsCHAPTER VI.EVENTS16.Apprehension of Events17.The Constants of Externality18.Extension19.Absolute Position20.The Community of Nature21.Characters of EventsCHAPTER VII.OBJECTS22.Types of Objects23.Sense-Objects24.Perceptual Objects25.Scientific Objects26.Duality of NaturePART IIITHE METHOD OF EXTENSIVE ABSTRACTIONCHAPTER VIII.PRINCIPLES OF THE METHOD OF EXTENSIVE ABSTRACTION27.The Relation of Extension, Fundamental Properties28.Intersection, Separation and Dissection29.The Junction of Events30.Abstractive Classes31.Primes and Antiprimes32.Abstractive ElementsCHAPTER IX.DURATIONS, MOMENTS AND TIME-SYSTEMS33.Antiprimes, Durations and Moments34.Parallelism and Time-Systems35.Levels, Rects, and Puncts36.Parallelism and OrderCHAPTER X.FINITE ABSTRACTIVE ELEMENTS37.Absolute Primes and Event-Particles38.Routes39.Solids40.VolumesCHAPTER XI.POINTS AND STRAIGHT LINES41.Stations42.Point-Tracks and Points43.Parallelism44.Matrices45.Null-Tracks46.Straight LinesCHAPTER XII.NORMALITY AND CONGRUENCE47.Normality48.CongruenceCHAPTER XIII.MOTION49.Analytic Geometry50.The Principle of Kinematic Symmetry51.Transitivity of Congruence52.The Three Types of KinematicsPART IVTHE THEORY OF OBJECTSCHAPTER XIV.THE LOCATION OF OBJECTS53.Location54.Uniform Objects55.Components of ObjectsCHAPTER XV.MATERIAL OBJECTS56.Material Objects57.Stationary Events58.Motion of Objects59.Extensive MagnitudeCHAPTER XVI.CAUSAL COMPONENTS60.Apparent and Causal Components61.Transition from Appearance to CauseCHAPTER XVII.FIGURES62.Sense-Figures63.Geometrical FiguresCHAPTER XVIII.RHYTHMS64.RhythmsNotes
PART ITHE TRADITIONS OF SCIENCECHAPTER I.MEANINGARTS. 1.Traditional Scientific Concepts2.Philosophic Relativity3.PerceptionCHAPTER II.THE FOUNDATIONS OF DYNAMICAL PHYSICS4.Newton's Laws of Motion5.The Ether6.Maxwell's EquationsAppendix I :Newton's Laws of MotionAppendix II:Clerk Maxwell's Equations of theElectromagnetic FieldCHAPTER III.SCIENTIFIC RELATIVITY7.Consentient Sets8.Kinematic Relations9.Motion through the Ether10.Formulae for Relative MotionAppendix:Mathematical FormulaeCHAPTER IV.CONGRUENCE11.Simultaneity12.Congruence and RecognitionPART IITHE DATA OF SCIENCECHAPTER V.THE NATURAL ELEMENTS13.The Diversification of Nature14.Events15.ObjectsCHAPTER VI.EVENTS16.Apprehension of Events17.The Constants of Externality18.Extension19.Absolute Position20.The Community of Nature21.Characters of EventsCHAPTER VII.OBJECTS22.Types of Objects23.Sense-Objects24.Perceptual Objects25.Scientific Objects26.Duality of NaturePART IIITHE METHOD OF EXTENSIVE ABSTRACTIONCHAPTER VIII.PRINCIPLES OF THE METHOD OF EXTENSIVE ABSTRACTION27.The Relation of Extension, Fundamental Properties28.Intersection, Separation and Dissection29.The Junction of Events30.Abstractive Classes31.Primes and Antiprimes32.Abstractive ElementsCHAPTER IX.DURATIONS, MOMENTS AND TIME-SYSTEMS33.Antiprimes, Durations and Moments34.Parallelism and Time-Systems35.Levels, Rects, and Puncts36.Parallelism and OrderCHAPTER X.FINITE ABSTRACTIVE ELEMENTS37.Absolute Primes and Event-Particles38.Routes39.Solids40.VolumesCHAPTER XI.POINTS AND STRAIGHT LINES41.Stations42.Point-Tracks and Points43.Parallelism44.Matrices45.Null-Tracks46.Straight LinesCHAPTER XII.NORMALITY AND CONGRUENCE47.Normality48.CongruenceCHAPTER XIII.MOTION49.Analytic Geometry50.The Principle of Kinematic Symmetry51.Transitivity of Congruence52.The Three Types of KinematicsPART IVTHE THEORY OF OBJECTSCHAPTER XIV.THE LOCATION OF OBJECTS53.Location54.Uniform Objects55.Components of ObjectsCHAPTER XV.MATERIAL OBJECTS56.Material Objects57.Stationary Events58.Motion of Objects59.Extensive MagnitudeCHAPTER XVI.CAUSAL COMPONENTS60.Apparent and Causal Components61.Transition from Appearance to CauseCHAPTER XVII.FIGURES62.Sense-Figures63.Geometrical FiguresCHAPTER XVIII.RHYTHMS64.RhythmsNotes