Excerpt from Mémoires de l'Académie des Sciences, Belles-Lettres Et Arts d'Amiens, 1872, Vol. 8On se demandera peut - être comment s'est produit cette polémique? Je répondrai que l'étude des mys tèrcs de la vie est à l'ordre du jour, que cette étude se rattache à la science et tient par un fil à la mo rale.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.