The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society: A Poem, with Philosophical Notes

Name: The Temple of Nature; or, the Origin of Society: A Poem, with Philosophical Notes
Author: Erasmus Darwin

by Erasmus Darwin

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Project Gutenberg

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Produced by Steven Gibbs, Christine P. Travers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2008-10-09

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Public domain in the USA.

Subjects

Life -- Origin -- Poetry Cosmology -- Poetry

About the author

Erasmus Darwin

1731–1802

An English doctor, inventor, and poet, he wrote with the energy of the Enlightenment and imagined nature as lively, changing, and deeply connected. Long before evolutionary theory took its modern shape, his books mixed science, philosophy, and verse in ways that still feel bold.

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