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  • From Berlin to Bagdad and Babylon

    by John Augustine Zahm ...
    Berlin to Bagdad! How these words, during the past few years, have stirred the chancelleries of Europe and how they have echoed and reëchoed throughout the civilized world! How they evoke Macchiavellian schemes of rival powers for territorial expansion and recall prolonged diplomatic struggles and countless sanguinary battles for military and commercial supremacy! How they tell of a welter of ... Read more

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  • Evolution and Dogma

    by John Augustine Zahm ...
    Evolution and dogma by Zahm, John Augustine, 1851-1921 Published 1896 Topics Evolution and Christianity, Evolution SHOW MORE Bibliography: p. [439]-449 Publisher Chicago : D. H. McBride Pages 496 Possible copyright status NOT_IN_COPYRIGHT Language English Call number SRLF:LAGE-321499 Digitizing sponsor MSN Book contributor University of California Libraries Collection cdl; americana ... Read more

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  • The Complete Works of Arthur Schopenhauer

    by Arthur Schopenhauer ...
    Arthur Schopenhauer was a German philosopher. He is best known for his 1818 work The World as Will and Representation, wherein he characterizes the phenomenal world as the product of a blind and insatiable metaphysical will.This collection includes the following:THE ART OF LITERATURECOUNSELS AND MAXIMSTHE ART OF CONTROVERSYSTUDIES IN PESSIMISMON HUMAN NATURETHE WISDOM OF LIFERELIGION, A DIALOGUE, ... Read more

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  • On the Fourfold Root of the Principle of Sufficient Reason, and on the Will in Nature - Two Essays

    by Arthur Schopenhauer ...
    Originally published in 1813, this early work by German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer is both expensive and hard to find in its first edition. Originally published as his doctoral dissertation and then later re-published, it outlines his cornerstone arguments on the subject of knowing. This fascinating work is highly recommended for anyone interested in 19th century philosophy and its ... Read more

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  • Arthur Schopenhauer: The World as Will and Presentation

    Volume II

    by Arthur Schopenhauer ...
    Translated by David Carus, Richard Aquila, David Kolak ...
    This second volume of Schopenhauer's World as Will and Presentation is framed by a pedagogical structure designed to make this important work of philosophy more accessible and meaningful for undergraduates. With in-depth, user-friendly introductions, copious notes to clarify difficult or important passages, and a rich index, each volume makes the masterworks of philosophy accessible to students ... Read more

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  • Origin of Species

    by Thomas Henry Huxley ...
    MR. DARWIN'S long-standing and well-earned scientific eminence probably renders him indifferent to that social notoriety which passes by the name of success; but if the calm spirit of the philosopher have not yet wholly superseded the ambition and the vanity of the carnal man within him, he must be well satisfied with the results of his venture in publishing the 'Origin of Species'. Overflowing ... Read more

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  • The World as Will and Representation or Idea III

    by Arthur Schopenhauer ...
    The World as Will and Representation (Die Welt als Wille und Vorstellung) is the central work of the German philosopher Arthur Schopenhauer. The first edition was published in 1818/19, the second expanded edition in 1844, and the third expanded edition in 1859. In 1948, an abridged version was edited by Thomas Mann. The development of Schopenhauer's ideas took place very early in his career (1814 ... Read more

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  • Evolution, Old & New

    Or, the Theories of Buffon, Dr. Erasmus Darwin and Lamarck, / as compared with that of Charles Darwin

    by Samuel Butler ...
    In "Evolution, Old & New," Samuel Butler embarks on a groundbreaking exploration of the theory of evolution, blending science with profound philosophical inquiry. Written during a time of burgeoning scientific thought in the late 19th century, the book challenges the established Darwinian paradigm by questioning the mechanistic view of evolution. Butler'Äôs unique literary style weaves anecdotal ... Read more

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  • From the Closed World to the Infinite Universe

    by Alexandre Koyré ...
    In 1929 the late Dr. Emanuel Libman of New York gave 10,000 to The Johns Hopkins University for the establishment of a lectureship in the History of Medicine. In accordance with Dr. Libman's wishes it was named The Hideyo Noguchi Lectureship to pay tribute to the memory of the distinguished Japanese scientist. The present volume owes its origin to the eleventh lecture on this foundation which was ... Read more

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  • Creatures Born of Mud and Slime

    The Wonder and Complexity of Spontaneous Generation

    by Daryn Lehoux ...
    A history and analysis of the theory of spontaneous generation and how scientific thought progresses.We accept that, at some point in the history of our universe, living creatures emerged from nonliving matter. Yet from the time of Aristotle until the late nineteenth century, many people believed in spontaneous generation, that living creatures sprang into existence from rotting material. As Daryn ... Read more

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  • The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century

    Exploring the Evolution of Scientific Thought

    by Thomas Henry Huxley ...
    In 'The Advance of Science in the Last Half-Century,' Thomas Henry Huxley deftly critiques the pivotal scientific advancements from the mid-19th to early 20th centuries. Employing a lucid and engaging prose style, Huxley deftly intertwines rigorous empirical analysis with philosophical inquiry, illuminating the interplay between scientific progress and societal evolution. The text stands as a ... Read more

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  • Luck, or Cunning, as the Main Means of Organic Modification

    Enriched edition. Chance and Wit in Evolutionary Transformation

    by Samuel Butler, Felicity Somerville ...
    In "Luck, or Cunning, as the Main Means of Organic Modification," Samuel Butler examines the intricate interplay between chance and design in the evolution of species. Written in Butler's characteristic satirical style, the book critiques the deterministic views of Darwinian evolution, positing that both luck and cunning play pivotal roles in the modification of organic life. The text carefully ... Read more

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