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Adam Smith, Scientific Revolution, Royal Society, Strasbourg Cathedral, Christian Wolff, Robert Boyle, Francis Bacon, Samuel Clarke, Sir Isaac Newton, Clockmaker God, David Hume, John Locke, Robert Hooke, Henry Power, Joseph Glanvill, The Wealth of Nations, Thomas Sprat, Christian Huygens, Continental Europe, German Metaphysics, Immanuel Kant, King Charles, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Richard of Wallingford, William Penn New!
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The Middle Ages in Christian Europe were an epoch of extraordinary technological creativity. Read the first page Key Phrases - Capitalized Phrases (CAPs): (learn more)
Adam Smith, Scientific Revolution, Royal Society, Strasbourg Cathedral, Christian Wolff, Robert Boyle, Francis Bacon, Samuel Clarke, Sir Isaac Newton, Clockmaker God, David Hume, John Locke, Robert Hooke, Henry Power, Joseph Glanvill, The Wealth of Nations, Thomas Sprat, Christian Huygens, Continental Europe, German Metaphysics, Immanuel Kant, King Charles, Kunsthistorisches Museum, Richard of Wallingford, William Penn New!
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- The Wealth of Nations (Bantam Classics) by Adam Smith on 10 pages
- Isaac Newton: Philosophical Writings (Cambridge Texts in the History of Philosophy) by Isaac Newton on 5 pages
- Studies in Diplomatic History: Essays in Memory of David Bayne Horn by Ragnhild Hatton in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- History of the Royal Society by Thomas Sprat in Back Matter (1), Back Matter (2), and Back Matter (3)
- The Fable of the Bees: And Other Writings by Bernard Mandeville on page 185, page 186, and Back Matter
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- The Enlightenment Cyborg: A History of Communications and Control in the Human Machine, 1660-1830 by Allison Muri on page 109, Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- How We Became Posthuman: Virtual Bodies in Cybernetics, Literature, and Informatics by N. Katherine Hayles on page 86, and Back Matter
- Instruments and the Imagination by Thomas L. Hankins in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Instruments and the Imagination by Thomas L. Hankins in Back Matter (1), and Back Matter (2)
- Descartes' Natural Philosophy (Routledge Studies in Seventeenth Century Philosophy) by S. Gaukroger on page 720
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