Carl Ritter

This biography of the celebrated German geographer Carl Ritter is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of science. Written by Arnold Guyot, himself a distinguished geographer and student of Ritter, the book provides a fascinating look at the life and work of one of the most influential figures in the field of geography. Ritter's ideas on the unity of nature and the relationship between humanity and the environment continue to be relevant today.
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