Sir Thomas Browne: A Doctor's Life of Science & FaithCollier Books, 1961 - 251 pages A study of Sir Thomas Browne, a seventeenth century physician who was deeply concerned with his own faith at a time of religious strife and of new interest in science, and the remarkable age in which he lived. |
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Page 71
... reference to a dissertation on venereal disease written by Browne at Leyden ? It is an interesting possibility.12 ... references to it and to related subjects appear frequently in his letters and notebooks . Perhaps even the famous ...
... reference to a dissertation on venereal disease written by Browne at Leyden ? It is an interesting possibility.12 ... references to it and to related subjects appear frequently in his letters and notebooks . Perhaps even the famous ...
Page 115
... reference to Bacon's Advancement of Learning and to the experimenters working under the stimulus of Bacon's proposals is reinforced by another remark that the task might have been done better by some " cooperating advancers . " The two ...
... reference to Bacon's Advancement of Learning and to the experimenters working under the stimulus of Bacon's proposals is reinforced by another remark that the task might have been done better by some " cooperating advancers . " The two ...
Page 185
... reference to the " R.S. , " as he called it . In February , 1669 , Edward received from Henry Oldenburg a list of thirteen directions to be carried out in his travels . The first was to procure " ingenious correspondents . . . chiefly ...
... reference to the " R.S. , " as he called it . In February , 1669 , Edward received from Henry Oldenburg a list of thirteen directions to be carried out in his travels . The first was to procure " ingenious correspondents . . . chiefly ...
Contents
Religio Medici A Doctors Confession of Faith | 9 |
From Cheapside to Winchester | 26 |
Oxford | 36 |
Copyright | |
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