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John Mason Good was een Engelse auteur die zich richtte op medische, religieuze en klassieke onderwerpen. Zijn geschriften kenmerkten zich door een diepe interesse in de kruising van wetenschap, geloof en oude wijsheid. Good trachtte diverse kennisgebieden te integreren, en bood lezers een synthese van spiritueel en intellectueel begrip. Zijn werk weerspiegelt een streven naar een omvattend beeld van het menselijk bestaan en de wereld om ons heen.
The Nature of Things: A Didactic Poem; Volume 1
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This epic poem offers a poetic interpretation of the scientific theories of the ancient Greek philosopher, Lucretius. Through verse, the author illustrates Lucretius' belief in the material nature of the world and its components, including the atom. This work is an excellent synthesis of science and art, and a must-read for those interested in the intersection of the two.
Discover everything you ever wanted to know - and more - with this comprehensive cyclopaedia. With entries ranging from A to Z, it covers every topic under the sun, from science to literature, politics to religion. An indispensable resource for scholars and curious readers alike.
The Book Of Nature
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The Study Of Medicine: In Four Volumes; Volume 1
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The Nature of Things: A Didactic Poem; Volume 2
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This celebrated poem by Titus Lucretius Carus is considered one of the greatest works of epic poetry. Covering a wide range of topics including science, philosophy, and religion, this poem is a must-read for anyone interested in the classics. This edition features an introduction by John Mason Good and a new translation of the original Latin.
A Physiological System of Nosology; With a Corrected and Simplified Nomenclature
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This medical textbook, first published in the early 1800s, presents a comprehensive system of classification for diseases based on their physiological causes. It also includes a simplified nomenclature that was influential in the development of modern medical terminology. A fascinating glimpse into the history of medicine.
The Study of Medicine: With a Physiological System of Nosology
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First published in 1829, The Study of Medicine by John Mason Good is a comprehensive textbook on medical science and practice. Good's physiological system of nosology, which categorizes diseases according to their underlying mechanisms, was considered groundbreaking at the time and has had a lasting impact on medical practice.
Memoirs Of The Life And Writings Of Alex. Geddes
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In this moving memoir, John Mason Good pays tribute to the life and legacy of his close friend and colleague, Alex Geddes. With its heartfelt anecdotes and vivid descriptions of life in 19th-century Scotland, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in biography or Scottish history. Good's insightful commentary and engaging writing style make this a fascinating and accessible read for all.