Speculation Or A Defense Of Mankind
A Poem (1780)
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Speculation Or A Defense Of Mankind: A Poem is a work of poetry written by Christopher Anstey and published in 1780. The poem is a defense of humanity against the skepticism and cynicism that were prevalent during the Enlightenment period. Anstey argues that despite the flaws and imperfections of human nature, mankind is capable of great achievements and progress. He uses a variety of poetic techniques, including satire and irony, to convey his message. The poem is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of human nature and society. Part one discusses the limitation...
Speculation Or A Defense Of Mankind: A Poem is a work of poetry written by Christopher Anstey and published in 1780. The poem is a defense of humanity against the skepticism and cynicism that were prevalent during the Enlightenment period. Anstey argues that despite the flaws and imperfections of human nature, mankind is capable of great achievements and progress. He uses a variety of poetic techniques, including satire and irony, to convey his message. The poem is divided into three parts, each of which explores a different aspect of human nature and society. Part one discusses the limitations of reason and the importance of imagination and creativity. Part two examines the role of society in shaping human behavior and values. Part three focuses on the relationship between the individual and the community, and the importance of finding a balance between personal freedom and social responsibility. Overall, Speculation Or A Defense Of Mankind: A Poem is a thought-provoking and entertaining work of poetry that offers a unique perspective on the human condition.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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