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Erasmus Darwin
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… reached its recipient who replied to Darwin. The two men had the chance to meet face to face when Franklin travelled to England. Darwin invited his American friend to join the Lunar Society, hoping to make it international: the sociability …
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Republic of Letters
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… think of Ben Franklin’s travels across the Atlantic, Francesco Algarotti’s travels throughout Europe, Voltaire’s time in England, or Hobbes, Descartes, Locke, and the French Huguenots in exile ( Edelstein et al. 407; Daston 372) . Think also …
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