The Helpful Science (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Mivart, St. George Jackson

 
9781330656112: The Helpful Science (Classic Reprint)

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Then blossomed that great recurrence, the Renascence, once more bringing Plato into fashion, with a love for physical science akin to that which had existed in the mind of Aristotle. Therewith there naturally arose a feeling of aversio'n from what had charmed men before, with a neglect of one depart ment of nature, just as another department had been previously neglected by mediaeval students.

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Excerpt from The Helpful Science

Then blossomed that great recurrence, the Renascence, once more bringing Plato into fashion, with a love for physical science akin to that which had existed in the mind of Aristotle. Therewith there naturally arose a feeling of aversio'n from what had charmed men before, with a neglect of one depart ment of nature, just as another department had been previously neglected by mediaeval students.

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Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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Excerpt from The Helpful Science

It has been said reproachfully that man is fond of novelty. The reproach is unreasonable, since change is essential to both our bodily and mental health. Only through changes in its surroundings is the consciousness of the child first awakened, and only by the aid of fresh external or internal modifications is consciousness maintained in activity.

About the Publisher

Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com

This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.

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