The Life and Letters of George John Romanes, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S.

Language: EnglishPublished: June 9, 2015

Subjects:

Naturalists Great Britain Biography Romanes, George John, 1848-1894

Bookshelves:

Biographies - 1 Science - General

Authors:

Romanes, Ethel Duncan
Romanes, George John
1848 - 1894

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In an era marked by groundbreaking scientific discovery and philosophical inquiry, "The Life and Letters of George John Romanes, M.A., LL.D., F.R.S." offers a profound glimpse into the mind of a pivotal figure in the evolution debate. This biographical account reveals Romanes’ candid reflections on topics such as the nature of intelligence and the intricacies of evolutionary theory. Through his letters, readers encounter his struggles with faith and reason, illuminating the tension between science and spirituality that defined his time. Ideal for students and historians alike, this work not only chronicles Romanes’ intellectual journey but also serves as a vital resource for understanding the evolution of thought during a transformative period in history. Discover the legacy of a scientist who dared to question and redefine the boundaries of knowledge.