I happened to read Swedenborg's scientific work just as I was getting interested in concentrating on becoming a biologist, and I re ...
... obviously despised. By chance, just after I finished my master’s thesis on Blake, I got a job at a Swedenborgian college (Urbana University), where I saw in traditional form the small minded theologism that Blake ...
... ana University), where I saw in traditional form the small minded theologism that Blake had seen in Swedenborg. As a result of those experiences, I greatly appreciated the book, The Heaven and Hell of William B ...
... s with the leading scientists in London, some of whom are lampooned in Island in the Moon. Some of Swedenborg’s discoveries were probably discussed in these groups.
Although Swedenborg’s original works in anatomy and physiology were probably his most impressive contributions, he was al ...
... as in physiology, biology, evolution, development— for example, at this same time, I think was from Swedenborg, the religious leader who was also an engineer and biological experimenter. Swedenborg, I think is ...
... ink was from Swedenborg, the religious leader who was also an engineer and biological experimenter. Swedenborg, I think is where Blake got the idea that showed up in his book that the nerves develop and invade ...
