A Discourse, on the Subject of Animation: Delivered Before the Humane Society of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts, June 11, 1792.

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Focusing on the theme of animation, this discourse explores the philosophical and scientific perspectives surrounding the concept as presented to the Humane Society of Massachusetts. Delivered in 1792, the text delves into the nature of life and motion, reflecting the Enlightenment's fascination with reason and observation. It engages with contemporary ideas about vitality and the human experience, contributing to the discourse on the moral and ethical implications of life and the treatment of living beings.