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NEWS September 2023
September 2023. Hi Atlantipedes, At present I am in Sardinia for a short visit. Later we move to Sicily and Malta. The trip is purely vacational. Unfortunately, I am writing this in a dreadful apartment, sitting on a bed, with access to just one useable socket and a small Notebook. Consequently, I possibly will not […]Read More »
Joining The Dots
I have now published my new book, Joining The Dots, which offers a fresh look at the Atlantis mystery. I have addressed the critical questions of when, where and who, using Plato’s own words, tempered with some critical thinking and a modicum of common sense.Read More »
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Davy, Humphry
Humphry Davy (1778-1829) was an outstanding scientist in his day, particularly in the field of chemistry. He was probably most gratefully remembered as the inventor of the miners safety lamp.
In his 2016 book, The Experimental Self[1299.163], Jan Golinski, a history professor, recorded “that Davy had noted that Plato’s story of the submersion of Atlantis might not be the pure myth that was often assumed”.