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Joseph Glanvill

Joseph Glanvill
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Joseph Glanvill was an English writer, philosopher, and clergyman. Not himself a scientist, he has been called "the most skillful apologist of the virtuosi", or in other words the leading propagandist for the approach of the English natural philosophers of the later 17th century.

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  1. Sébastien Le Prestre de VaubanMay 1633 – March 30, 1707
  2. Kazimierz ŁyszczyńskiMarch 4, 1634 – March 30, 1689
  3. Françoise d'Aubigné, Marquise de MaintenonNovember 27, 1635 – April 15, 1719
  4. Robert HookeJuly 18, 1635 – March 3, 1703
  5. Joseph Glanvill (this page)1636 – November 4, 1680
  6. Nicolas MalebrancheAugust 6, 1638 – October 13, 1715

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