Trevor Levere: 1 book
The Enlightenment of Thomas Beddoes
Science, medicine, and reform
Language: English
Release Date: November 10, 2016
Thomas Beddoes (1760-1808) lived in ‘decidedly interesting times’ in which established orders in politics and science were challenged by revolutionary new ideas. Enthusiastically participating in the heady atmosphere of Enlightenment debate, Beddoes' career suffered from his radical views on politics...
