LibriVox Audio Books Catalog (Page 5)

A collection of essays on various inventions and scientific discoveries, this volume of Little Masterpieces of Science from 1902 includes to…

Popular Lectures on Scientific Subjects

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Hermann Von Helmholtz

This presents a summary of many of Hemholtz's areas of research. He investigated the workings of the brain in its appreciation of art and mu…

Little Masterpieces of Science - Mind

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George Iles

Another in the series "Little Masterpieces of Science" edited by George Iles, Mind is a collection of articles and book chapters t…

What is Darwinism?

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Charles Hodge

This is a question which needs an answer. Great confusion and diversity of opinion prevail as to the real views of the man whose writings ha…

Water Wonders Every Child Should Know

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Jean M. Thompson

Water: essential for life and in much of the world, we take it for granted. In this work, Jean Thompson explains various aspects of the wate…

Philosophy

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Bertrand Russell

Bertrand Russell was a well known mathematician, philosopher, and author. First published in England under the title "An Outline of Ph…

The Nobel Prize in 1904

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Various

The Nobel Prizes are international awards bestowed once a year by Scandinavian committees for cultural and scientific advances. They were es…

Wilderness Babies

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Julia Augusta Schwartz

This book tells the stories of some of the baby mammals of the wilderness,—how they grow and learn day by day to take care of themselves. In…

Trees, Shown to the Children

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C. E. Smith

A charming and informative volume about the trees one might find in one's backyard and farther environs. A touch of science and a love of be…

Icarus; or, The Future of Science

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Bertrand Russell

In this short book, Russell speculates on the effect of the progress of science in the future in a vast array of subjects, ranging from phys…

Microbe Hunters

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Paul De Kruif

Microbe Hunters provides dramatized accounts of eleven early pioneers of microbiology and their important discoveries. Beginning in 1650 wit…

Keep-Well Stories for Little Folks

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May Farinholt Jones

"The child's mind dwells constantly in the realm of imagination; dry facts are too prosaic to enter this realm. The "Land of Story…

A Select Collection of Valuable and Curious Arts and Interesting Experiments

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Unknown

This collection of projects and experiments was submitted by Rufus Tuttle, following an Act of Congress promoting education and learning. Th…

How To Have Bird Neighbors

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S. Louise Patteson

The author provides the listener with anecdotes from her life of her experiences with birds. She describes their habits and antics, their fo…

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, Volume One

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Andrew Dickson White

The 21st Century, so far, has seen a dramatic and widespread questioning of "Science", much of it from "Evangelicals". B…

A History of the Warfare of Science with Theology in Christendom, Volume Two

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Andrew Dickson White

"In all modern history, interference with science in the supposed interest of religion, no matter how conscientious such interference m…

Science and the Modern World

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Alfred North Whitehead

It is fortunate that in the twentieth century, science and philosophy are beginning to be united in the same person as they were in the seve…

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