Download or read book The Nature of Physical Existence written by Ivor Leclerc and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2014-02-04 with total page 392 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is Volume II of six in a collection on Epistemology. Originally published in 1972, the central concern of this book is the understanding of the nature of the universe. Its field is thus that which until the eighteenth century had been known as philosophia naturalis, the philosophy of nature. The aim of the book is to elucidate and examine the fundamental concepts in terms of which the universe is understood.