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… integral to the processes of experimental knowledge-making. Places > Institutions Places > Clubs & Societies Keywords Civility Cosmopolitanism Fellowship France Gentleman Science On 28 November 1660, the first Royal Society meeting took … work A Social History of Truth (1994) presents the Royal Society as a microcosm of genteel society; a culture of civility where birth, wealth, and virtue were connected in the moral economy of scientific knowledge. Given their … and Queen Mary. In the portrait, Dampier was depicted modestly with his journal in hand, evoking an image of humble civility, as well as learning. His influence within the Royal Society was such that his brother, George Dampier, appealed …
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