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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book reveals the insights of Science Revived, a poem published in the 18th century. The author sought to inform and excite readers about the importance of science, progress, and the profound enlightenment that was beginning to take hold of society. The author communicated through verse about a vast array of 18th-century scientific marvels, their potential impact on civilization, and the crucial role they would play in the future. They were optimistic that science would improve people's lives through its practical applications and help them understand the natural world better. This book provides intriguing glimpses into the scientific understandings of that era, including the belief in "Sylphs," ethereal beings that embody the essence of all things. What emerges is a rich tapestry of scientific, philosophical, and poetic ideas that shaped the intellectual landscape of the 18th century. Ultimately, this book is a testament to the enduring power of human reason and the relentless pursuit of knowledge, offering valuable insights into the history of science and the enduring quest for progress and enlightenment. 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 9781527703261_0
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527703261
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PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781527703261
Quantité disponible : 15 disponible(s)