Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?: How Eighteenth-Century Science Disrupted the Natural Order by Susannah Gibson

Animal, Vegetable, Mineral?: How Eighteenth-Century Science Disrupted the Natural Order

Susannah Gibson

196 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

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Since the time of Aristotle, there had been a clear divide between the three kingdoms of animal, vegetable, and mineral. But by the eighteenth century, biological experiments, and the wide range of new creatures coming to Europe from across the wo...

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