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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. Journey through the lives and works of over 220 prominent individuals from England, Scotland and Wales, who shaped the arts and sciences as we know them. Through the author's painstaking research, this book presents a fascinating overview of the British Isles' intellectual achievements between 1550-1750. A who's who of notable figures includes Shakespeare, Hobbes, Milton, Locke and Newton among many others, representing a wide range of works across philosophy, the arts and sciences. Not just a historical account, this book offers a deeper understanding of the intellectual landscape of the time, exploring themes such as the nature of matter, the role of reason and faith, and the foundations of society and government. The author's engaging writing style and rich collection of anecdotes bring these figures and their ideas to life, making this an essential read for anyone interested in British intellectual and cultural history. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9780259848394_0
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