Tag: history of chemistry
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[Old] Chapter 1 part 2 (version-0.2)
An early draft of deprecated chapter about alchemy, copied from Wikipedia to help me develop my own ideas…
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[Old] Chapter 1 part 1 (version-0.2)
This deprecated draft chapter started as a historical review of chemistry in the West. This update interweaves its content with Rudolf Steiner’s Riddles of Philosophy. Also used is E.J. Dijksterhuis The Mechanization of the World Picture….
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[Old] Chapter 1: The Origins of Chemistry
The mysteries to be explored in this book largely fall under the subject matter of chemistry. Though I was not particularly talented at school or university in the practical art of chemistry, I have always been fascinated by its magical qualities. There is something deeply mysterious about it….
Rethinking the Nature of Substance 