Philosophies by Sir Ronald Ross
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"Philosophies by Sir Ronald Ross" is a collection of philosophical poetry written in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The author, Sir Ronald Ross, was a renowned physician and the discoverer of the malaria parasite. This book merges his insights on science and medicine with reflections on life, suffering, and the human condition, particularly through the lens of his experiences in India during his medical service. The collection consists of various
themes expressed through poetic form, including a critique of societal norms, contemplations on death and suffering, and the search for truth and understanding in a world marked by complexity and despair. Ross draws on his observations of the socioeconomic struggles in India and intertwines these reflections with philosophical inquiries about knowledge, action, and divine purpose. The verses range from personal experiences to broader existential musings, culminating in a heartfelt exploration of humanity’s plight and the quest for a greater truth in the face of adversity. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Ross, Ronald, Sir, 1857-1932 |
|---|---|
| Title | Philosophies |
| Credits |
Produced by Mardi Desjardins & the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team at www.pgdpcanada.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 84.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54870 |
| Release Date | Jun 8, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 346 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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