Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle, presents a groundbreaking work in her book 'Philosophical Letters: or, Modest Reflections upon some Opinions in Natural Philosophy'. Published in 1664, Cavendish challenges prevailing views on natural philosophy, offering her own unique perspectives through a series of letters. Her literary style in the book is both eloquent and thought-provoking, combining philosophical concepts with personal reflections. This book is considered a significant contribution to the literary and philosophical landscape of the 17th century. Cavendish's work stands out for its boldness and originality, setting her apart from her contemporaries. As a pioneering female writer in a male-dominated field, Cavendish's position as a duchess allowed her the privilege to delve into intellectual pursuits. Her background in natural philosophy and her passion for writing led her to produce this remarkable piece of work. 'Philosophical Letters' is a must-read for those interested in the history of philosophy and women's contributions to the intellectual discourse of the early modern period.
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Título : Philosophical Letters: or, modest Reflections upon some Opinions in Natural Philosophy
EAN : 8596547018872
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: 29/5/22
Formato : ePub
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