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Passages from the Life of a Philosopher

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Charles Babbage

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502 Seiten
18 Lesestunden

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Philosophie
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The narrative provides a glimpse into the life of Charles Babbage, highlighting his journey as the "father of the computer" through various chapters that explore his childhood, academic experiences at Cambridge, and interactions with notable figures. Babbage reflects on his inventions, particularly the Difference Engine, as well as his thoughts on diverse topics such as religion and societal issues. This pseudo-biography offers unique insights into his character and contributions, blending personal anecdotes with intellectual musings.