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Dictionary of Scientific Illustrations and Symbols: Moral Truths Mirrored in Scientific Facts

AUTHOR Anonymous
PUBLISHER Kessinger Publishing (07/25/2007)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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The Dictionary of Scientific Illustrations and Symbols: Moral Truths Mirrored in Scientific Facts is a comprehensive reference book that explores the connection between scientific illustrations and symbols and their moral implications. Written by an anonymous author, this book covers a wide range of scientific topics, from biology and physics to astronomy and geology. Each entry in the dictionary includes a detailed description of the scientific concept and its corresponding illustration or symbol, as well as an analysis of the moral or ethical implications of the concept.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different area of science. The biology section, for example, includes entries on topics such as DNA, evolution, and genetics, while the astronomy section covers topics like the solar system, galaxies, and black holes. The book also includes an extensive glossary of scientific terms and a comprehensive index, making it easy to find specific topics and concepts.Throughout the book, the author draws connections between scientific concepts and moral truths, arguing that scientific knowledge can help us better understand our place in the world and our responsibilities to others. The illustrations and symbols included in the book are not only fascinating from a scientific perspective, but also serve as powerful metaphors for deeper truths about human nature and the world around us.Overall, the Dictionary of Scientific Illustrations and Symbols: Moral Truths Mirrored in Scientific Facts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of science and morality. Its engaging and accessible style makes it suitable for both casual readers and students of science and philosophy.Designed For The Use Of The Senate, The Bar, The Pulpit, The Orator And The Lover Of Nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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ISBN-13: 9780548039021
ISBN-10: 054803902X
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 424
Carton Quantity: 16
Product Dimensions: 6.00 x 1.06 x 9.00 inches
Weight: 1.74 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Glossary
Country of Origin: US
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Science | General
Science | Dictionaries
Science | General
Dewey Decimal: 502
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The Dictionary of Scientific Illustrations and Symbols: Moral Truths Mirrored in Scientific Facts is a comprehensive reference book that explores the connection between scientific illustrations and symbols and their moral implications. Written by an anonymous author, this book covers a wide range of scientific topics, from biology and physics to astronomy and geology. Each entry in the dictionary includes a detailed description of the scientific concept and its corresponding illustration or symbol, as well as an analysis of the moral or ethical implications of the concept.The book is divided into several sections, each focusing on a different area of science. The biology section, for example, includes entries on topics such as DNA, evolution, and genetics, while the astronomy section covers topics like the solar system, galaxies, and black holes. The book also includes an extensive glossary of scientific terms and a comprehensive index, making it easy to find specific topics and concepts.Throughout the book, the author draws connections between scientific concepts and moral truths, arguing that scientific knowledge can help us better understand our place in the world and our responsibilities to others. The illustrations and symbols included in the book are not only fascinating from a scientific perspective, but also serve as powerful metaphors for deeper truths about human nature and the world around us.Overall, the Dictionary of Scientific Illustrations and Symbols: Moral Truths Mirrored in Scientific Facts is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of science and morality. Its engaging and accessible style makes it suitable for both casual readers and students of science and philosophy.Designed For The Use Of The Senate, The Bar, The Pulpit, The Orator And The Lover Of Nature.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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