Author: Waters, W. G. (William George)
Synopsis:
In "Jerome Cardan: A Biographical Study," author W. G. Waters delves into the fascinating life of the enigmatic Renaissance figure, Jerome Cardan. From his early struggles and controversial beliefs to his remarkable achievements in mathematics, medicine, and astrology, Cardan's story is one of brilliance, eccentricity, and relentless pursuit of knowledge. As Waters uncovers the secrets and complexities of Cardan's life, readers are taken on a captivating journey through the turbulent times of the 16th century, where science, religion, and superstition clashed in a battle for truth and understanding.
Genres:
Biography, History, Science
Themes:
Intellectual curiosity, Renaissance culture, Controversial beliefs
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