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I was curious to see how traditional Muslim customs interact with modern fashion in a city where East has been meeting West for so many millennia.
The book raises and addresses a variety of interesting questions that have intrigued many thoughtful people for more than two millennia.
Although the four-elements paradigm remained robust throughout antiquity and through the Middle Ages (during which a mystical tradition emerged proposing a fifth element, ruling the others, the socalled quintessence ), atomism fell out of favor for nearly two millennia until the quantitative philosophy of the early Enlightenment created a conceptual environment friendly to the metamorphosis of alchemy, through the chemical experiments of Robert Hooke, Isaac Newton, Joseph Priestley, Henry Cavendish, Antoine Lavoisier and others, into something like the chemistry we were all taught in high school.
Nevertheless, good books on archaeology assimilable by laymen are not easy to find, and if the reader can tolerate its shortcomings and is not overly concerned about the precise birthplace of Indo-European, Archaelogy & Language provides an interesting march through the millennia of prehistory in seven-league boots.
From Aristotle and Quintilian to De Saussure, Chomsky, Harris, De Francis, and Pinker--to name a few--man has been studying language for more than two millennia.