The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 2 (Registro nro. 80800)

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Personal name Browne, Thomas, Sir,
Dates associated with a name 1605-1682
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Title The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 2
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Place of production, publication, distribution, manufacture Salt Lake City, UT :
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Date of production, publication, distribution, manufacture, or copyright notice 2012
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Summary, etc. "The Works of Sir Thomas Browne, Volume 2" by Sir Thomas Browne is a collection of philosophical essays and inquiries written in the late 17th century. This work is part of Browne's broader scholarly efforts that reflect on a variety of topics, including natural philosophy, anatomy, and mysticism, showcasing his unique blend of empirical observation and speculative thought. The primary focus revolves around debunking myths and confirming or denying the existence and characteristics of various creatures, both real and mythical. The opening of this volume begins with an examination of mythical beasts such as griffins and the phoenix, and discusses their representation in various historical texts as well as the beliefs surrounding their existence. Browne methodically questions the validity of these creatures, invoking a blend of classical sources and scientific reasoning to dissect such folklore. Each chapter presents a careful investigation of the claims made by ancient authors and contemporary beliefs, leading to a cautious conclusion that often dismisses what he sees as exaggerated or fantastical assertions. This approach establishes Browne as both a chronicler and critic of the prevailing beliefs of his time, inviting the reader to reflect on the intersection of science and mythology. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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Uncontrolled term Religion and medicine
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Personal name Sayle, Charles,
Dates associated with a name 1864-1924
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