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The Original Works of William King, LL. D, Vol. 2 of 3 (Classic Reprint)
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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book takes aim at the esoteric and often opaque style of writing found within the Philosophical Transactions, a prominent scientific journal founded by the Royal Society. Through dialogue, the author humorously exposes the often ridiculous and self-important tone of the journal's early editors and contributors. The author has selected the most amusing and absurd passages for critique, ranging from discussions on the healing properties of eating pebbles, bizarre cures for illnesses, and investigations into the sexes of sea creatures. In so doing, the author not only pokes fun at the eccentricities of early scientific writing but also highlights the tension between the pursuit of knowledge and the desire for recognition and fame within the scientific community. By shedding light on the foibles and pretensions of early scientists, this book provides valuable insights into the development of scientific discourse and the ways in which language can shape our understanding of the natural world. It is a fascinating and entertaining read for anyone interested in the history of science, the evolution of scientific writing, or the enduring human tendency toward pomposity and self-importance. 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 9781333703042_0
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The Original Works of William King, LL D, Vol 2 of 3 Advocate of Doctors Commons, Judge of the High Court of Admiralty and Keeper of the Records in General to the Lord Primate Classic Reprint
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