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Heart And Science A Story Of The Present Time

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"Heart and Science" through Wilkie Collins is a gripping novel that delves into the moral and ethical dilemmas bobbing up from medical improvements and the pursuit of know-how. First posted in 1883, Collins weaves a story that explores the consequences of playing with the forces of nature. The narrative revolves across the terrific however morally questionable scientist, Doctor Ovid Vere, who's committed to pushing the limits of scientific technology. As he conducts experiments inside the hopes of unlocking the secrets of life, the radical explores the anxiety among scientific ambition and ethical duty. The story takes a dramatic turn when Doctor Vere's experiments come to be entangled with the lives of his subjects, leading to unexpected effects. Collins skillfully integrates factors of thriller, romance, and social observation, making "Heart and Science" a multifaceted exploration of human nature and the consequences of unchecked scientific experimentation. The characters inside the novel represent a spectrum of attitudes towards technological know-how, from the enthusiastic pursuit of information to the cautious skepticism and ethical concerns.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9789361152351
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 354
  • Udgivet:
  • 1. januar 2024
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x21x216 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 500 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 22. januar 2025
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"Heart and Science" through Wilkie Collins is a gripping novel that delves into the moral and ethical dilemmas bobbing up from medical improvements and the pursuit of know-how. First posted in 1883, Collins weaves a story that explores the consequences of playing with the forces of nature. The narrative revolves across the terrific however morally questionable scientist, Doctor Ovid Vere, who's committed to pushing the limits of scientific technology. As he conducts experiments inside the hopes of unlocking the secrets of life, the radical explores the anxiety among scientific ambition and ethical duty. The story takes a dramatic turn when Doctor Vere's experiments come to be entangled with the lives of his subjects, leading to unexpected effects. Collins skillfully integrates factors of thriller, romance, and social observation, making "Heart and Science" a multifaceted exploration of human nature and the consequences of unchecked scientific experimentation. The characters inside the novel represent a spectrum of attitudes towards technological know-how, from the enthusiastic pursuit of information to the cautious skepticism and ethical concerns.

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