Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Vi : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 178 VI. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE PROBLEM OF CHANGE AND PROGRESS Change and changelessness in the universe--What is the law of progress and fixity?--Evolution not a universal law of progress--The Law of Changeless Change...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Vii : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 190 VII. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE PROBLEM OF ETHICS, OR THE GOOD It should be no surprise to us to find that moral action is based in its structure on that Triunity which is the reflection of the Being of God. Would that all...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. V : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 164 V. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE PROBLEM OF BEING, OR EXISTENCE. The real Fourth Dimension--In how many elements do things happen?--The mighty Principle and Process of the Universe--"Being" versus "Becoming," in the light...
Part I. The Pattern Of The Universe. I : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 12 p. 13 PART I. THE PATTERN OF THE UNIVERSE I. THE OUTER UNIVERSE Why is the universe what it is?--Is it really a universe?--What is its structure?--The basic things--Space--Matter--Time--"Is there a universal principle?"--The Equati...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Iii : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 135 III. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE PROBLEM OF SPACE, MOTION AND TIME How Time comes in the physical world--The organic relation of space, matter and time--What Time does--The triunity of the three--How Time connects the mind...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Viii : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 194 VIII. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE PROBLEM OF REALITY, OR THE TRUE *How the mind sees things--Why things are universals and particulars and things-as-related-to-others--Which one is real?--The forms of pure reason. Why they...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Introducti : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 106 PART II. THE PROBLEMS OF THE UNIVERSE INTRODUCTION. THE SECRET OF ALL THINGS The Triunity of Father, Son and Holy Spirit reflected and expressed in the triunities of space, matter, time and man is the secret of the universe. It is...
Part I. The Pattern Of The Universe. Ii : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 54 II THE INNER UNIVERSE The inner universe.--Human existence--Why is it what it is?--Famous failures to meet the tests--Self-realization, or how we recognize ourselves, and what it reflects--Self-determination, or how we decide things...
Title Page : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE "GOD, MAN AND MATTER" By NATHAN R. WOOD New York: F. H. Revel & Co. [1932] Scanned, proofed and formatted by John Bruno Hare , June 2008. This text is in the public domain in the US because it was not renewed...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Ii : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 109 II. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE, AND THE PROBLEM OF SPACE AND MATTER Is space the source of matter?--But what is space?--But what are dimensions?--"Real space"--How does power come to be a physical universe?--The Reality of Space...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Iv : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 146 IV. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE PROBLEM OF RELATIVITY What is the Fourth Dimension?--Is time the fourth dimension?--The principle of the "light-year"--The Multiplication Table of Space, Motion and Time--The formul...
Introduction : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 7 INTRODUCTION When the Hebrew Singer, marvelling at the fact of which he had no doubt, that man is visited by God, exclaimed "When I consider Thy Heavens," he was undoubtedly comparing the apparent littleness of man with the vastness...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Conclusi : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 210 CONCLUSION. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE RIDDLES OF THE UNIVERSE The explanation of the things of the universe--Which explains which?--The reason of the universe--The Divine Method of Work--The Deeper Mysteries--The Riddle...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. Ix : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 203 IX. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE PROBLEM OF AESTHETICS, OR THE BEAUTIFUL The unvarying factors in human creative work--"Why are they?"--"Which is most vital?"--The problem of sthetics. "Where is beauty?"--"All are right"...
Part I. The Pattern Of The Universe. Iii : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], p. 81 III THE DEMAND OF THE UNIVERSE The Challenge of the Facts--The first demand, and its astonishing answer--The Equation of the Universe--The second demand--"An invention?"--"A speculation?"--"A tendency?"--The third demand--The Axioms...
Part Ii. The Problems Of The Universe. I : * "The Secret of the Universe", by Nathan R. Wood, [1932], I. THE SECRET OF THE UNIVERSE AND THE PROBLEM OF THE UNITY OF ALL THINGS No mind can think long and deeply upon the universe without asking a very great question. What is it which all things have in common? What makes this a "universe?"...
