Science and a Future Life with Other Essays

''Science and a Future Life with Other Essays'' is a collection of essays written by Frederic W. H. Myers, a renowned British poet, essayist, and philosopher. The book is divided into two parts: the first part deals with the scientific evidence for an afterlife, while the second part explores various philosophical and spiritual topics.In the first part of the book, Myers examines the scientific evidence for an afterlife, drawing on a variety of sources including psychical research, mediumship, and near-death experiences. He argues that these phenomena provide compelling evidence for the existence of an afterlife, and that science has an important role to play in exploring this phenomenon.The second part of the book explores a range of philosophical and spiritual topics, including the nature of consciousness, the relationship between mind and matter, and the role of intuition in human knowledge. Myers draws on a range of sources, including Eastern and Western philosophy, to explore these topics and to offer his own insights and reflections.Overall, ''Science and a Future Life with Other Essays'' is a thought-provoking and engaging exploration of some of the most fundamental questions of human existence. Myers’ writing is clear and accessible, making this book a valuable resource for anyone interested in the intersection of science, philosophy, and spirituality.''1893. A collection of essays by Myers, Fellow of Trinity College, Cambridge, and classical scholar of the nineteenth century. He was also a distinguished psychical researcher and author of Human Personality and its Survival of Bodily Death. Myers joined with Henry Sidgwick, William Barrett, and Edmund Gurney to form the Society for Psychical Research. Contents: Science and a Future Life; Charles Darwin and Agnosticism; The Disenchantment of France; Tennyson as Prophet; Modern Poets and Cosmic Law; and Leopold, Duke of Albany: In Memoriam.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.