A sincere and teachable heart : self-denying virtue in British intellectual life, 1736-1859 / by Richard Bellon.

"In A Sincere and Teachable Heart : Self-Denying Virtue in British Intellectual Life, 1736-1859, Richard Bellon demonstrates that respectability and authority in eighteenth- and nineteenth-century Britain were not grounded foremost in ideas or specialist skills but in the self-denying virtues o...

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Main Author: Bellon, Richard (Historian)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden : Brill, 2015.
Series:History of science and medicine library. Scientific and learned cultures and their institutions.
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