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The Logiad : A Poem in Five Cantos (1818)

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The Logiad is a poem in five cantos published anonymously in 1818. The poem is written in rhyming couplets and tells the story of a group of logicians who embark on a quest to discover the true nature of knowledge and reality. The logicians, who are named after famous philosophers such as Aristotle and Plato, engage in philosophical debates and discussions as they journey through various landscapes and encounter different challenges.Throughout the poem, the author explores themes such as the nature of truth, the limits of human knowledge, and the importance of reason and logic. The Logiad also contains references to classical mythology and literature, as well as contemporary philosophical and scientific ideas.Despite its philosophical subject matter, The Logiad is written in a lively and engaging style that makes it accessible to a wide audience. The poem has been praised for its wit, humor, and imaginative storytelling, as well as its insights into the nature of human thought and perception.Overall, The Logiad is a thought-provoking and entertaining work of poetry that offers a unique perspective on the history of philosophy and the pursuit of knowledge.Accompanied By Poetical Introductions To Each Canto. To Which Is Subjoined The Knights, A Poetical Fragment.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • ISBN-13: 9781161911282
  • ISBN-10: 1161911286
  • Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
  • Publish Date: May 2010
  • Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.25 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.78 pounds
  • Page Count: 76

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