The Waste Books

The Waste Books (Paperback)

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Author: Georg Christoph Lichtenbe

Publisher: The New York Review of Books, Inc

Published: 1 Oct 2000

ISBN13: 9780940322509

German scientist and man of letters Georg Christoph Lichtenberg was an 18th-century polymath: an experimental physicist, an astronomer, a mathematician, a practicing critic both of art and literature. He is most celebrated, however, for the casual notes and aphorisms that he collected in what he called his Waste Books. With unflagging intelligence and encyclopedic curiosity, Lichtenberg wittily deflates the pretensions of learning and society, examines a range of philosophical questions, and tracks...

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