At the Threshold of the Modern Age PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS Countless people have worked with

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At the Threshold of the Modern Age PENN STATE UNIVERSITY PRESS Countless people have worked withThe late nineteenth century was an era of contrasts. On the one hand, philosophical materialism was increasing its influence over science. On the other, there was a growing social awareness and quest for spiritual values. Karl Konig explores the personal stories of twenty nine pioneers whose work and experiences helped shape that era. They include artists and writers, social reformers, philosophers and political activists, and scientists. He considers