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Sir thomas brownes pseudodoxia epidemica book, 1981. Or, enquiries into commonly presumed truths 1672 browne, thomas on. This book is available for free download in a number of formats including epub, pdf, azw, mobi and more. Pseudodoxia epidemica or enquiries into very many received tenets and commonly presumed truths, also known simply as pseudodoxia epidemica or vulgar errors, is a work by thomas browne challenging and refuting the vulgar or common errors and superstitions of his age. Edition of 200, with insert and confetti accompaniment. First published in 1646, the book refutes errors and superstitions common to the 17th century. To learn about our use of cookies and how you can manage your cookie settings, please see our cookie policy. In this encyclopaedie and round of knowledge the physician and scholar thomas browne 16051682 offered to readers a witty.
Limited to 200 numbered copies only, comes with a bandcamp download code to access eight tracks, which includes the ones on the ep and cd. May, 2015 his leading work of popular science writing was pseudodoxia epidemica, or enquiries into very many received tenets and commonly presumed truths, first published in 1646, and then rewritten, edited. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free. Digitized copy of the second edition of sir thomas brownes pseudodoxia epidemica london, 1650, bearing extensive contemporary marginalia in the hand of thomas tourneur, a lawyer of grays inn, london. Browne was buried in the church of st peter, mancroft, norwich, where his wife erected to his memory a mural monument, on which was placed an english and latin inscription, setting forth that he was the author of religio medici, pseudodoxia epidemica, and other learned wo. Or, enquiries into commonly presumed truths 1672 thomas.
It first appeared in 1646 and went through five subsequent editions, the last revision occurring in 1672. A full version of sir thomas brownes pseudodoxia epidemica is available online. Pseudodoxia epidemica or enquries into very many received tenets and commonly presumed truths, also known simply as vulgar errors, was the reigning work of popular science during the period of the english revolution. Pseudodoxia epidemica or enquiries into very many received tenets and commonly presumed. That storkes will onely live in republicks and free states. Jan 09, 20 this is not an edit it is a recommendation for a correction the editorial staff can enter. Early calf rebacked, spine dry, outer joints cracked, front board loose but attached, corners worn. In our time sir thomas browne listen via stitcher for.
Mice might spontaneously appear in stored grain or maggots could spontaneously appear in meat according to aristotle it was a readily observable truth that aphids arise from the dew which falls on plants, fleas from putrid matter, mice from dirty hay, crocodiles from. The pseudodoxia epidemica, written in a more direct and simple style than is usual with browne, is a wonderful storehouse of outoftheway facts and scraps of erudition, exhibiting a singular mixture of credulity and shrewdness. Copy held at the william andrews clark memorial library ucla. The pseudodoxia epidemica here given is based upon the sixth edition of ten. Pseudodoxia epidemica parts shows what they can do in 2 short bursts the 7 and 1 rather long sprawl the cd, filled with a single 74 minute track. A hugely influential book and one of the outstanding examples of.
May 06, 2019 1646, thomas browne, pseudodoxia epidemica, london. Though containing many errors itself to modern readers pseudodoxia also known as vulgar errors paved the way for popular. Annotations provide internal crossreferences to other passages in the printed book and external crossreferences to other books and authors, including brownes own religio medici as well as titles by francis bacon, george. Pseudodoxy definition of pseudodoxy by merriamwebster. Or, enquiries into very many received tenents, and. In 1646 sir thomas browne published his pseudodoxia epidemica, a broad, somewhat encyclopedic. Pseudodoxia epidemica, or, enquires into very many. In it he tried to correct many popular beliefs and superstitions. Notre dames college of arts and letters challenges graduate and undergraduate students in the liberal arts to ask the great questions as they pursue. Or, enquiries into very many received tenents, and commonly presumed truths.
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