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English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture

English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture

Explore the intricate interplay of genetics and environment that shaped the minds of notable English scientists in "English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture." This podcast invites listeners to delve into a rich tapestry of biographical narratives, revealing the personal histories, intellectual pursuits, and societal influences that crafted these remarkable figures. Each episode features a new complete audiobook, offering a rotating collection that captures the essence of scientific inquiry and the human experience. Discover unique explorations of how nature and nurture converge in the lives of these eminent men, providing insights into their groundbreaking contributions and the contexts in which they flourished. This is not a single story but a diverse array of perspectives that illuminate the motivations and challenges faced by these scientific pioneers. Join us in uncovering the legacy of English men of science and discover a new book with every episode, expanding your understanding of the forces that drive innovation and discovery.

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Catharine de Bora; or, Social and Domestic Scenes in the Life of Luther-John G. Morris 2 hr 53 min 11 sec
My Own Story-Emmeline Pankhurst 8 hr 8 min 24 sec
George Washington-Ferdinand Schmidt 3 hr 36 min 21 sec
Mind That Found Itself An Autobiography-Clifford Whittingham Beers 7 hr 21 min 35 sec
Life of Haydn-Ludwig Nohl 3 hr 43 min 59 sec
Phillips Brooks-Mark Antony De Wolfe Howe 2 hr 7 min 4 sec
Hereditary Genius-Sir Francis Galton 7 hr 15 min 13 sec
Group of Famous Women-Edith Horton 4 hr 15 min 7 sec
Mark Twain-Archibald Henderson 5 hr 36 min 20 sec
Life of Benjamin Franklin-Samuel G. Goodrich 3 hr 45 min
My Larger Education-Booker T. Washington 7 hr 21 min 1 sec
Hawthorne-Henry James 6 hr 14 min 21 sec
Famous Men of Modern Times-John Henry Haaren, Addison B. Poland 5 hr 42 min 2 sec
Heroines of Service-Mary Rosetta Parkman 5 hr 18 min 14 sec
David Hume and his Influence on Philosophy and Theology-James Orr 7 hr 8 min 18 sec
Abroad with Mark Twain and Eugene Field - Tales They Told to a Fellow Correspondent-Henry William Fischer 6 hr 17 min 6 sec
Story of My Life, Part 3 (Supplemental - Helen's Education)-Helen Keller, John Albert Macy, Anne Sullivan 6 hr 56 min 3 sec
Gamekeeper at Home-Richard Jefferies 4 hr 47 min 1 sec
08 - English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton 7 min 53 sec
07 - English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton 22 min 49 sec
06 - English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton 51 min 21 sec
05 - English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton 44 min 11 sec
04 - English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton 1 hr 9 min 38 sec
03 - English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton 37 min 29 sec
02 - English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton 41 min
01 - English Men of Science- Their Nature and Nurture by Sir Francis Galton 5 min 1 sec

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