Knowledge for the Time (eBook, ePUB)
A Manual of Reading, Reference, and Conversation on Subjects of Living Interest, Useful Curiosity, and Amusing Research
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In *Knowledge for the Time*, John Timbs delivers an ambitious exploration of contemporary knowledge, merging history, philosophy, and science in a narrative that is as scholarly as it is engaging. Published in the mid-19th century, the book reflects the intellectual currents of Victoran society, characterized by a thirst for understanding in an era marked by rapid advancements in technology and thought. Timbs employs a didactic style, inviting readers not only to absorb information but to critically engage with the evolving landscape of human knowledge, thus serving as a crucial bridge between...
In *Knowledge for the Time*, John Timbs delivers an ambitious exploration of contemporary knowledge, merging history, philosophy, and science in a narrative that is as scholarly as it is engaging. Published in the mid-19th century, the book reflects the intellectual currents of Victoran society, characterized by a thirst for understanding in an era marked by rapid advancements in technology and thought. Timbs employs a didactic style, inviting readers not only to absorb information but to critically engage with the evolving landscape of human knowledge, thus serving as a crucial bridge between the past and the future. John Timbs was a noted English author, journalist, and antiquarian whose extensive career in literature and journalism undoubtedly influenced this work. His deep-seated passion for disseminating knowledge and exploring the intersections of various fields led him to curate a wealth of information that might otherwise remain obscure. Timbs' comprehensive background provides both the insight and authority that lend this book its unique depth and relevance. *Knowledge for the Time* is an indispensable resource for readers interested in the growth and evolution of knowledge as it pertains to the Victorian era and beyond. By immersing themselves in Timbs' well-crafted examination, readers can gain a richer understanding of how historical contexts shape the intellectual pursuits of subsequent generations.
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