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Seraphic Love And The Sceptical Chymist is a collection of two essays by Robert Boyle, a renowned 17th-century philosopher and scientist. The first essay, Seraphic Love, explores the concept of divine love and its relationship to human love. Boyle delves into the nature of love and how it can be experienced and expressed in different ways, drawing on religious and philosophical ideas.The second essay, The Sceptical Chymist, is a critique of the alchemical theories of the time. Boyle argues that alchemy is not a legitimate scientific practice and that its claims are based on flawed reasoning and unproven assumptions. He presents his own ideas about the nature of matter and the importance of experimentation in scientific inquiry.Overall, Seraphic Love And The Sceptical Chymist offers a fascinating glimpse into the intellectual world of 17th-century Europe, as well as the mind of one of its most prominent thinkers. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of science, philosophy, or theology.Seraphic Love and The Sceptical Chymist.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.