9781025916798 - Possible Worlds and Other Papers de Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson (9 resultados)

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Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Possible Worlds and Other Papers' is a landmark collection of essays by the renowned scientist and polymath J.B.S. Haldane. This work serves as a testament to Haldane's extraordinary breadth of knowledge, weaving together complex scientific concepts with philosophical inquiry and social commentary. The volume features a series of insightful reflections on biology, genetics, and the fundamental laws governing the natural world, alongside speculative musings on the future of human civilization and the possibilities of existence in other realms of thought.

Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "Possible Worlds and Other Papers" is a landmark collection of essays by the renowned scientist and polymath J.B.S. Haldane. This work serves as a testament to Haldane's extraordinary breadth of knowledge, weaving together complex scientific concepts with philosophical inquiry and social commentary. The volume features a series of insightful reflections on biology, genetics, and the fundamental laws governing the natural world, alongside speculative musings on the future of human civilization and the possibilities of existence in other realms of thought.Throughout the collection, Haldane explores the profound implications of evolutionary theory and the scientific method, challenging readers to consider the ethical and social responsibilities that accompany scientific advancement. From discussions on the chemistry of the soul to the biological limitations of humanity, these papers remain remarkably prescient, offering a unique window into the mind of one of the twentieth century's most influential thinkers.Written with clarity, wit, and intellectual rigor, "Possible Worlds and Other Papers" is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of science, philosophy, and the human condition. It remains a vital contribution to the literature of popular science and intellectual history, highlighting the enduring relevance of scientific inquiry in understanding our place in the universe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability.

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Paperback. Condición: new. Paperback. "Possible Worlds and Other Papers" is a landmark collection of essays by the renowned scientist and polymath J.B.S. Haldane. This work serves as a testament to Haldane's extraordinary breadth of knowledge, weaving together complex scientific concepts with philosophical inquiry and social commentary. The volume features a series of insightful reflections on biology, genetics, and the fundamental laws governing the natural world, alongside speculative musings on the future of human civilization and the possibilities of existence in other realms of thought.Throughout the collection, Haldane explores the profound implications of evolutionary theory and the scientific method, challenging readers to consider the ethical and social responsibilities that accompany scientific advancement. From discussions on the chemistry of the soul to the biological limitations of humanity, these papers remain remarkably prescient, offering a unique window into the mind of one of the twentieth century's most influential thinkers.Written with clarity, wit, and intellectual rigor, "Possible Worlds and Other Papers" is an essential read for anyone interested in the intersection of science, philosophy, and the human condition. It remains a vital contribution to the literature of popular science and intellectual history, highlighting the enduring relevance of scientific inquiry in understanding our place in the universe.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.