The Individual a Study of Life And Death - Couverture souple

Shaler, Nathaniel Southgate

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1417921692 ISBN 13 : 9781417921690

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing Co, 2004

Synopsis

""The Individual: A Study of Life and Death"" is a philosophical and scientific exploration of the human experience by Nathaniel Southgate Shaler. The book delves into the nature of individuality, examining how our unique personalities and life experiences shape our perceptions of the world around us. Shaler also explores the concept of mortality, discussing the ways in which our understanding of death affects our approach to life. Drawing on a range of disciplines, including biology, psychology, and philosophy, ""The Individual"" offers a thought-provoking reflection on the human condition and the meaning of existence. Through its insightful analysis and eloquent prose, the book invites readers to contemplate their own place in the world and the legacy they will leave behind.1901. The purpose of the book is to set forth a naturalist's judgment of life and death. Contents: The Place of the Individual in the Universe; Organic Individuals; The Duration of the Individual Life; The Nature of Individuality; The Place of Organic Life in the Universe; The Growth of Sympathy; Expression of the Individuality; Appreciation of Other Individuality; Fear and Valour; The Attitude of Man Toward Death; Relation of Parent to Child; The Period of Old Age; The Utilization of Old Age; and Immortality.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

This book was originally published prior to 1923, and represents a reproduction of an important historical work, maintaining the same format as the original work. While some publishers have opted to apply OCR (optical character recognition) technology to the process, we believe this leads to sub-optimal results (frequent typographical errors, strange characters and confusing formatting) and does not adequately preserve the historical character of the original artifact. We believe this work is culturally important in its original archival form. While we strive to adequately clean and digitally enhance the original work, there are occasionally instances where imperfections such as blurred or missing pages, poor pictures or errant marks may have been introduced due to either the quality of the original work or the scanning process itself. Despite these occasional imperfections, we have brought it back into print as part of our ongoing global book preservation commitment, providing customers with access to the best possible historical reprints. We appreciate your understanding of these occasional imperfections, and sincerely hope you enjoy seeing the book in a format as close as possible to that intended by the original publisher.

Présentation de l'éditeur

This Elibron Classics book is a facsimile reprint of a 1901 edition by D. Appleton and Company, New York.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing Co
• Date d'édition: 2004
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1417921692
• ISBN 13: 9781417921690
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 364
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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