Man's Place in the Universe: A Study of the Results of Scientific Research in Relation to the Unity or Plurality of Worlds
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- London: Chapman Hall, 1903
London: Chapman Hall, 1903. UK Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. UK Edition. Hardcover. "Man's Place in the Universe" by Alfred Russel Wallace is a scientific publication written in the late 19th century. The work explores the implications of scientific research regarding the potential for life beyond Earth, specifically addressing the question of whether our planet is the only abode of organic life in the vast universe. Wallace aims to analyze astronomical, physical, and biological evidence, drawing connections between these fields to understand humankind's unique position.
From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Moderate shelfwear, bent and bumped corners, evenly toned, foxing, shelfwear to head and tail, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo. xi, 330pp.+ index, appendix. Illus. (b/w), frontis, fold-out maps. Blue cloth with fold out maps.
From the library of Dr. Oliver Sacks, the renowned neurologist, author, and educator. He was, in his life, celebrated for his contributions to the understanding of the human brain and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to a broader audience. In doing so, he highlighted the profound impact of neurological disorders on human identity and experience. His library is a reflection of this remarkable polymath's questing mind. Moderate shelfwear, bent and bumped corners, evenly toned, foxing, shelfwear to head and tail, else tight, bright, and unmarred. 8vo. xi, 330pp.+ index, appendix. Illus. (b/w), frontis, fold-out maps. Blue cloth with fold out maps.