Book Details
BOOK DETAIL
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A comparative view of the state and faculties of man with those of the animal world
| Published: | Edinburgh : Printed for A. Strahan, and T. Cadell, London, and W. Creech, Edinburgh, 1788. |
| Description: | James Gregory was a naturalist, physician, professor, and a member of the Royal Society. He published his works as a member of the Aberdeen Philosophical Society, a group interested in science and scholarship. In this work, he argues that human nature, that which distinguishes people from animals, can be discovered through scientific observation of the natural world. |
| Condition/Repair: | The covers are detached. The conservator will reattach them with Japanese tissue (kozo). |
| Donation Needed: | $50.00 |
