Man: A Paper For Ennobling The Species (1755)

By Peter Shaw Man and Peter Shaw

Book Overview

Man: A Paper for Ennobling the Species is a book written by Peter Shaw in 1755. The book aims to explore the nature of man and his place in the world. It is a philosophical treatise that delves into the essence of humanity, discussing topics such as the human mind, morality, and the purpose of existence. Shaw argues that man is a unique and complex creature, capable of reason, creativity, and self-awareness. He also discusses the importance of education and the need for individuals to cultivate their intellectual and moral faculties in order to reach their full potential. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is a thought-provoking work that challenges readers to think deeply about their own nature and the nature of humanity as a whole.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120640660
• ISBN13: 9781120640666
• Release Date: November 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 328 Pages
• Weight: 1.63 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.3" x 11.0"