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Wonders and the Order of Nature 1150–1750

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Wonders and the Order of Nature 1150–1750
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Book Synopsis Wonders and the Order of Nature 1150–1750 by : Lorraine Daston

Book excerpt: Discusses how European scientists from the High Middle Ages through the Enlightenment used wonders, monsters, curiosities, marvels, and other phenomena to envision the natural world.


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