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Contents 5 Acknowledgements 9 List of Illustrations 10 Notes on the Editors 11 Notes on the Contributors 13 Values, Norms and Ideologies in Early Modern Inquiry: An Introduction 19 Chapter 1 Reason and Common Culture in Early Modern Natural Philosophy: Variations on an Epistemic Theme 28 Devices and Epistemic Values 57 Chapter 2 Sixteenth-Century Hydraulic Engineers and the Emergence of Empiricism 59 Chapter 3 Visual Perception and the Cartesian Concept of Mind: Descartes and the Camera obscura 87 The Epistemology of Testimony 111 Chapter 4 Testimony and Empiricism: John Sergeant, John Locke, and the Social History of Truth 113 Chapter 5 Eight Days of Darkness in 1600: Hume on Whether Testimony Can Establish Miracles 143 Religion and Inquiry 171 Chapter 6 Kepler’s Revolutionary Astronomy: Theological Unity as a Comprehensive View of the World 173 Chapter 7 Natural Theology as Superstition: David Hume and the Changing Ideology of Natural Inquiry 194 Chapter 8 The Problem of Parallels as a Protestant Issue in Late Eighteenth-Century Hungary 218 Values in Controversy 239 Chapter 9 Newton’s Strategic Manoeuvring with Simple Colours, Categories, and Descriptions 241 Chapter 1
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