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… and learning from each other. 6 . Angilae speculam morale (London, 1670), p. 45. 7 . Peter Dear, ‘Totius in Verba: Rhetoric and Authority in the Early Royal Society’, Isis (vol. 76, n° 2, 1985), p. 159. 8 . Pamela H. Smith, The Body of … History of science (vol. 27, n° 2, 1989), p. 157. Promoting the public good became an essential component of the rhetoric of the early Royal Society, especially when faced with the common question from critics, ‘What have they done?’, …
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