Geology and Geologists; Or, Visions of Philosophers in the 19th Century - Softcover

Macbrair, Robert Maxwell

 
9789333487269: Geology and Geologists; Or, Visions of Philosophers in the 19th Century

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Geology and Geologists; Or, Visions of Philosophers in the 19th Century

Author: Robert Maxwell Macbrair

Publisher: Leopold Classic Library

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Discover the fascinating exploration of geological theories and philosophies of the 19th century in "Geology and Geologists; Or, Visions of Philosophers in the 19th Century" by Robert Maxwell Macbrair. This meticulously restored edition by Leopold Classic Library offers a comprehensive look at the debates and discoveries that shaped our understanding of Earth's history. Macbrair delves into the controversies between Neptunists and Plutonists, critiques the emerging theories of his time, and reflects on the intersection of science and faith. Ideal for enthusiasts of geology, history, and philosophy, this volume provides an insightful window into the intellectual climate of the 1800s. Immerse yourself in the detailed analyses and vivid descriptions that capture the spirit of an era where scientific inquiry was rapidly evolving.

Presented in a high-quality reprint, this edition ensures that Macbrair's work is accessible to modern readers while preserving the original's authenticity. Perfect for scholars, students, and anyone with an interest in the history of geology, this book remains a vital contribution to the field, showcasing the dynamic discourse and groundbreaking ideas that continue to influence contemporary scientific thought.

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Embark on a journey through the geological landscapes of the past and explore the minds of the philosophers who shaped our understanding of the natural world. "Geology and Geologists" is more than just a historical text; it is a celebration of scientific progress and intellectual curiosity.

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