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Fiat Flux: The Writings of Wilson R. Bachelor, Nineteenth-Century Country Doctor and Philosopher
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Hardcover. Editor(s): Lindsey, William D. Num Pages: 236 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 231 x 155 x 30. Weight in Grams: 635.
Wilson R. Bachelor was a Tennessee native who moved with his family to Franklin County, Arkansas, in 1870. A country doctor and natural philosopher, Bachelor was impelled to chronicle his life from 1870 to 1902, documenting the family's move to Arkansas, their settling a farm in Franklin County, and Bachelor's medical practice. Bachelor was an avid reader with wide-ranging interests in literature, science, nature, politics, and religion, and he became a self-professed freethinker in the 1870s. He was driven by a concept he called ""fiat flux,"" an awareness of the ""rapid flight of time"" that motivated him to treat the ... Read more
Wilson R. Bachelor was a Tennessee native who moved with his family to Franklin County, Arkansas, in 1870. A country doctor and natural philosopher, Bachelor was impelled to chronicle his life from 1870 to 1902, documenting the family's move to Arkansas, their settling a farm in Franklin County, and Bachelor's medical practice. Bachelor was an avid reader with wide-ranging interests in literature, science, nature, politics, and religion, and he became a self-professed freethinker in the 1870s. He was driven by a concept he called ""fiat flux,"" an awareness of the ""rapid flight of time"" that motivated him to treat the ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Publisher
University of Arkansas Press
Condition
New
Number of Pages
236
Place of Publication
Fayetteville, United States
ISBN
9781557286369
SKU
V9781557286369
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99-15
About
William D. Lindsey is the co-author of Religion and Public Life in the Southern Crossroads: Showdown States.<.em> Tom Bruce is former dean and emeritus professor of medicine, University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, USA and inaugural dean and emeritus professor of health policy and management, University of Arkansas Clinton School of Public Service, USA. Jonathan Wolfe is professor ... Read more
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