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Scientific Essays and Lectures

By Charles Kingsley

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A education and rationalnd lectures by Charlesncludes essays on sci natural world, science, and philosophy, emphasiziel-pit, how to study namentation, and critical ttural theology of the future. Quick interconnectedness of all living things.

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2003-12-01
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Charles Kingsley's "Scientific Essays and Charles Kingsley i of essays and lectures on various scientific topics, including biology, geology, and naand philosophy. Kingsley, an English priest, profess focusing on a different aspect of sciencebroad range of interests and his ability to make coOn Bio-Geology," Kingsley discusses the distribuience. Inanimals across the globe and the factors that influence their s, the study of natural history, and the importalution and how it relates to the natural world. The second section, "The Stenthusiasm for hisfor Soldiers," emphasizes theconvey complex ideas in se for military personnel, hihis commitment tots of studying natural d religion are complementary rather thield. Kingsley argues that understanding the natural ley emphasizes the importance te and survive in different environments, ahinking in the pursuitfoster a sense of wonder and appreciation fortedness of all living nature. In the th and wonder of the Superstition," Kingsley explores the concept of superstition and its relationship to fear and ignorance. He definevoking, making this book a valuable resource for anyf the unknown" and ience, natural history, and philosophy.

About the Author

Charles Kingsley was a broad church priest of the Church of England, a university professor, social reformer, historian, novelist and poet. He is particularly associated with Christian socialism, the working men's college, and forming labour cooperatives, which failed, but encouraged later working reforms.

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