Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick (Classic Reprint): To Which Is Added the Calendar of Flora: To Which Is Added the Calendar of Flora (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

Stillingfleet, Benjamin

 
9781333869175: Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick (Classic Reprint): To Which Is Added the Calendar of Flora: To Which Is Added the Calendar of Flora (Classic Reprint)

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This book is a thoughtful exploration of Carl Linnaeus's contributions to natural history. The author provides insights into this historical figure's work and how it remains relevant today, from the impact of his standardized taxonomy systems for plants and animals to his groundbreaking ideas on classifying life based on reproductive characteristics. Additionally, the book explores Linnaeus's travels and how his experiences shaped his views on the role of observation in scientific inquiry. With the author's engaging writing style and insightful analysis, this book offers a fresh look at Linnaeus's legacy and the lasting significance of his contributions to our understanding of the natural world.

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Excerpt from Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick: To Which Is Added the Calendar of Flora

HE following pieces were {elected from many others publifhed by fe veral ingenious members of that great, and hitherto unrivalled fchool of natural hif.

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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 Miscellaneous Tracts Relating to Natural History, Husbandry, and Physick: To Which Is Added the Calendar of Flora
I can fcarcely condemn mankind for treating with contempt a vertuofo whom they fee employed in poring over a mofs or an infect day after day, and {pending his lifeiin fuch feemingly unimportant and bar ren fpeculations. The firft and moft natu.
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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