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    Walter Charleton (2 February 1619 – 24 April 1707) was a natural philosopher and English writer. According to Jon Parkin, he was "the main conduit for...
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    modified version of them, which was promoted by other writers, including Walter Charleton and Robert Boyle. His influence grew considerably during and after...
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    I of Sicily and the Norman conquest of the island from the Arabs. Walter Charleton, in his 1654 treatise "Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charltoniana",...
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    Epicureanism. Shortly thereafter, and clearly influenced by Gassendi, Walter Charleton published several works on Epicureanism in English. Attacks by Christians...
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  • certain early modern natural philosophers such as Pierre Gassendi, Walter Charleton, Robert Boyle, Isaac Barrow and Isaac Newton. It resulted in an empirical...
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  • involved were the English thinkers Sir Kenelm Digby, Thomas Hobbes and Walter Charleton; and the Dutch natural philosopher Isaac Beeckman. Robert Boyle used...
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  • 1699 Walter Harris 1700 No Oration 1701 Walter Charleton 1702 Walter Charleton 1703 No Oration 1704 Edward Hulse 1705 Walter Charleton 1706 Walter Charleton...
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    Westmorland, John Dryden, Kenelm Digby were among them. Joseph Glanvill and Walter Charleton corresponded with her and engaged with philosophy and science. After...
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  • Zhang Zai), (1020–1077)[4] William Ellery Channing (1780–1842)[2] Walter Charleton (1619–1707)[4] Pierre Charron (1541–1603)[1][2][4] José Chasin (1937–1998)...
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    have been Physician-General to the army of Charles I. With his friend Walter Charleton, Greaves became travelling physician to Charles II, but settled in...
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  • John Smith, English philosopher, theologian, and educator. 1619 – Walter Charleton, English natural philosopher and writer. 1619 – Nathaniel Culverwell...
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  • & de Lue Venera, London 1680 Dissertatio Epistolaris, London 1682 Walter Charleton, Enquiries into Human Nature, 1680 Darkness of Atheism dispelled by...
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    Willem van de Velde the Younger, Dutch painter (b. 1633) April 24 – Walter Charleton, English natural philosopher (b. 1619) April 26 – Johann Christoph...
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    mathematicus. In 1663, the present-day parallelepiped is attested in Walter Charleton's Chorea gigantum. Charles Hutton's Dictionary (1795) shows parallelopiped...
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    persuaded by his views included Frederick Slare, Sir Charles Ent and Walter Charleton.: 118–120  Scrutinium Physico-Medicum also influenced the thinking...
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    in London, opened in 2014. Webb collaborated with Inigo Jones and Walter Charleton to produce a book about Stonehenge. Ten years later, he published his...
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    February 1 – Robert Phelips, English politician (d. 1707) February 2 – Walter Charleton, English natural philosopher (d. 1707) February 9 – Queen Inseon, Korean...
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  • God's will and God's intellect. Osler compares the epistemology of Walter Charleton (working within the first tradition) with that of Descartes (working...
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    operations within it the objects of its attention. The English Epicurean Walter Charleton produced an English adaptation of this book, Physiologia Epicuro-Gassendo-Charletonia...
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    edition of Epicurus's Morals: Collected and faithfully Englished by Walter Charleton, originally published in 1656, published in a limited edition by Peter...
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  • Daniel Burgess, Presbyterian minister Matthew Bryan, Jacobite preacher Walter Charleton, Epicurean philosopher Samuel Daniel, poet, historian Matthew Hale...
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    first fauna of Great Britain, followed two years later by that of Walter Charleton. 1676 – Publication of Francis Willughby's Ornithologia by his collaborator...
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  • March 1688 the Royal College of Physicians, on the information of Walter Charleton, took action against Chamberlen for the "illegal and evil" practice...
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  • Walter Benjamin Walter Berns Walter Burley Walter Charleton Walter Chatton Walter Dubislav Walter Ehrlich Walter Goodnow Everett Walter J. Ong Walter...
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    tradition of William Harvey, and which included again Willis, George Ent, Walter Charleton, Nathaniel Highmore, and Charles Scarburgh; these were royalists who...
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  • Pakam Rajaratna Mudaliyar, Inspector-General of Registration, Madras. Walter Charleton Hughes, Esq., Chairman of the City of Bombay Improvement Trust. Colonel...
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    retrospective by the Film Society of the Lincoln Center that was shown at the Walter Reade Theatre from August 29 to September 4, 2008. On April 17, 2010, Heston...
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    periods; Inigo Jones believed Stonehenge had been built by Romans, Walter Charleton by Danish invaders in the Anglo-Saxon period, while Edmund Bolton attributed...
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  • philanthropist Robert Charleton (judge) (died 1395/6), English judge Walter Charleton (1619–1707), English writer George Charleton Barron (c. 1846–1891)...
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  • Chapman (1875–1923, US, S) Hester Chapone (1727–1801, England, F) Walter Charleton (1619–1707, England, P) Colin Robert Chase (1935–1984, Canada, H) Steve...
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