The Philosophy of Music: Being the Substance of a Course of Lectures Delivered at the Royal Institut

The book compiles a series of lectures delivered by Pole in 1877 at the Royal Institution, offering insights into the scientific discussions of the time. First published in 1879, it reflects the intellectual climate of the late 19th century, blending historical context with scientific exploration. The lectures provide a unique perspective on the advancements and challenges in science during that era, making it a valuable resource for understanding the foundations of modern scientific thought.