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Physiology and psychology cover, between them, the field of vital phenomena; they deal with the facts of life at large, and in particular with the facts of human life.
Edward Gibbon
Born: April 27, 1737
Died: January 16, 1794 (aged 56)
Bio: Edward Gibbon was an English historian and Member of Parliament. His most important work, The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, was published in six volumes between 1776 and 1788.
Known for:
- Memoirs of My Life and Writings
- The autobiographies of Edward Gibbon
- The Christians and the Fall of Rome
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