Doctor Of Revolution: The Life And Genius Of Erasmus Darwin
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Desmond King-Hele
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber & Faber, London, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Doctor Of Revolution: The Life And Genius Of Erasmus Darwin" chronicles the extraordinary life and profound intellectual contributions of Erasmus Darwin, a pivotal figure in the Enlightenment. This compelling biography uncovers his multifaceted genius as a physician, inventor, and natural philosopher, whose radical ideas significantly influenced scientific thought. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a man whose innovative theories on evolution predated and informed later groundbreaking work. It illustrates how his revolutionary thinking challenged conventional wisdom and shaped the intellectual landscape of his era. This insightful account details the enduring legacy of a true polymath whose impact reverberated through generations of scientific inquiry.
Author: Desmond King-Hele
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber & Faber, London, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: Previous owner
Doctor Of Revolution: The Life And Genius Of Erasmus Darwin" chronicles the extraordinary life and profound intellectual contributions of Erasmus Darwin, a pivotal figure in the Enlightenment. This compelling biography uncovers his multifaceted genius as a physician, inventor, and natural philosopher, whose radical ideas significantly influenced scientific thought. The narrative presents a vivid portrait of a man whose innovative theories on evolution predated and informed later groundbreaking work. It illustrates how his revolutionary thinking challenged conventional wisdom and shaped the intellectual landscape of his era. This insightful account details the enduring legacy of a true polymath whose impact reverberated through generations of scientific inquiry.