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Man’s Place in the Universe

Man’s Place in the Universe

Alfred Russel Wallace

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Magic Publisher
Año de edición:
2024
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Historia
ISBN:
9781835918791
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Embark on a thought-provoking journey through the cosmos with Alfred Russel Wallace’s groundbreaking work, 'Man’s Place in the Universe.' In this visionary exploration, Wallace invites readers to contemplate humanity’s role in the vast expanse of space and time, offering profound insights into the interconnectedness of life, evolution, and the universe itself.Drawing on his pioneering research in natural history and anthropology, Wallace challenges conventional notions of human exceptionalism, arguing that mankind is but one thread in the intricate tapestry of life that spans the cosmos. With meticulous detail and compelling argumentation, he traces the evolutionary history of humanity and its place within the broader context of cosmic evolution, illuminating the profound connections that bind us to the stars.Through his exploration of topics ranging from the origins of life to the mysteries of consciousness, Wallace invites readers to ponder the deepest questions of existence and the ultimate meaning of human existence in the grand scheme of the universe. With clarity and eloquence, he presents a compelling vision of humanity’s place in the cosmos-one that celebrates the wonders of scientific inquiry while also acknowledging the awe-inspiring mysteries that lie beyond our current understanding.More than a scientific treatise, 'Man’s Place in the Universe' is a testament to the enduring curiosity and boundless spirit of exploration that defines the human experience. Whether you’re a scholar, a philosopher, or simply a curious seeker of knowledge, Wallace’s timeless work will inspire you to contemplate the mysteries of the cosmos and your own place within it. Join Wallace on a journey of discovery as he unveils the cosmic drama of 'Man’s Place in the Universe' and invites readers to explore the frontiers of human knowledge and understanding.

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