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    Imaginação não é coisa de criança: é uma faculdade inerente a todo ser humano. Ao fechar os olhos, percebemos a força desse fluxo de imagens, tão constante quanto nossa respiração. Chamada de "a louca da casa", por sua autonomia, trata-se da faculdade humana responsável por absorver os dados dos sentidos e articulá-los em um mundo coerente. Para além do círculo da experiência imediata, existe uma ... Leer más

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  • The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872

    Enriched edition. Unveiling the Catastrophic Fury of Mount Vesuvius

    Traducido por Robert Mallet ...
    In "The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872," Luigi Palmieri presents a meticulously detailed account of one of nature's most formidable manifestations. The narrative is rich with scientific observation, capturing not only the physical realities of the volcanic eruption but also the reverberations it had on the local populace and the resultant socio-environmental dynamics. Through a blend of natural ... Leer más

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    In "The Eruption of Vesuvius in 1872," Luigi Palmieri presents a meticulous account of one of the most significant natural disasters of the 19th century. Written in a scientific yet evocative prose, the book interweaves first-hand observations with detailed geological analysis, capturing the awe and terror of the eruption that shook the region. Palmieri's unique narrative style bridges the gap ... Leer más

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    "The Eruption of Vesuvius" by Luigi Palmieri is a detailed account of the catastrophic eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which profoundly impacted the surrounding regions. Palmieri, a noted scientist and observer, meticulously documented the volcanic activity, providing insights into the geological phenomena and the effects on the local population. His observations are not only scientific but also ... Leer más

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  • On Growth and Form

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    Why do living things and physical phenomena take the form they do? D'Arcy Thompson's classic On Growth and Form looks at the way things grow and the shapes they take. Analysing biological processes in their mathematical and physical aspects, this historic work, first published in 1917, has also become renowned for the sheer poetry of its descriptions. A great scientist sensitive to the ... Leer más

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  • The Earth

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    For generations, the ground beneath the feet of our ancestors seemed solid and unchanging. Around 30 years ago, two things happened that were to revolutionize the understanding of our home planet. First, geologists realized that the continents themselves were drifting across the surface of the globe and that oceans were being created and destroyed. Secondly, pictures of the entire planet were ... Leer más

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