{"product_id":"the-sceptical-chymist-paperback-4","title":"The Sceptical Chymist - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eRobert Boyle\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRobert Boyle's \"The Sceptical Chymist\" stands as a cornerstone of the scientific revolution and the birth of modern chemistry. Originally published in 1661, this foundational text challenges the prevailing alchemical theories of the time, questioning the established \"chymical\" principles and advocating for a more empirical, experimental approach to understanding matter. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBoyle, a key figure in early chemistry, meticulously dissects the \"Spagyrist's Principles,\" the hypostatical foundations upon which alchemy rested. Through reasoned arguments and insightful observations, he presents \"Chymico-Physical Doubts \u0026amp; Paradoxes,\" dismantling traditional beliefs and paving the way for a scientific understanding of elements and compounds. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis carefully prepared print edition offers a crucial glimpse into the intellectual ferment of the 17th century, providing essential reading for anyone interested in the history of science, the development of chemistry, and the philosophical debates that shaped our modern world. \"The Sceptical Chymist\" remains a testament to the power of critical thinking and the enduring quest for scientific truth.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eScholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 186\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 28, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53344496976179,"sku":"9781022961654","price":34.29,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/9-d5NViPtu9781022961654.webp?v=1778725751","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/en-ca\/products\/the-sceptical-chymist-paperback-4","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}