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Organs of the human body illustrating the function of the "Clérambourg" laxative. Colour lithograph by Jakil, ca. 1930.
Jakil (Designer), active approximately 1930.Date: [1930?]Reference: 46905i
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Putti deprive a bird of air in a vacuum experiment, one plays at billiards, another plays with magnetised keys, while outside a storm rages: representing physics. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.
Picart, Bernard, 1673-1733.Date: 1729Reference: 25667i
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A man having a blood test performed by two clinical pathologists in white coats. Colour lithograph attributed to L. Karsakov, 1944.
Karsakov, Leonard, 1917-1993.Date: 1944Reference: 678377i
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Reasoning in biological discoveries : essays on mechanisms, interfield relations, and anomaly resolution / Lindley Darden ; illustrated by Darren Hudson Hick.
Darden, Lindley.Date: 2006
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Naturalism in question / edited by Mario De Caro and David Macarthur.
Date: 2008
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Machinae humanae cum thermometro, barometro, et hygrometro analogiam ... / examini eruditorum submittit Octavianus Ploss.
Ploss, Octavianus, 1695-1751.Date: [1721]
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Il costruttore di automi : Descartes e la ragioni dell'anima / Francesca Bonicalzi.
Bonicalzi, F.Date: 1987
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Boyle on fire : the mechanical revolution in scientific explanation / William R. Eaton.
Eaton, William R.Date: 2005
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The human body with physiological activities represented as factory procedures. Colour lithograph, ca. 1930 (?).
Kahn, Fritz, 1888-1968.Date: [1930?]Reference: 574920i
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The restless clock : a history of the centuries-long argument over what makes living things tick / Jessica Riskin.
Riskin, JessicaDate: [2016]
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Ignorabimus! : Emil du Bois-Reymond und die Debatte über die Grenzen wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnis im 19. Jahrhundert / Ferdinando Vidoni ; mit einem Vorwort von Ludovico Geymonat.
Vidoni, Ferdinando, 1940-Date: [1991], ©1991
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An old man rests his head on his hand; cherubs play in a room filled with mechanical instruments; representing mechanical philosophy (or 18th century physics). Stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1816.
Date: 13 April 1816Reference: 25677i
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The human body with physiological activities represented as factory procedures. Colour lithograph after F. Kahn, ca. 1930 (?).
Kahn, Fritz, 1888-1968.Date: [1930?]Reference: 674371i
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Les médecins cartésiens : héritage et diffusion de la représentation mécaniste du corps humain (1646-1696) / Géraldine Caps.
Caps, Géraldine.Date: 2010
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In search of mechanisms : discoveries across the life sciences / Carl F. Craver and Lindley Darden.
Craver, Carl F.Date: 2013
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De La Mettrie's ghost : the story of decisions / by Chris Nunn.
Nunn, Chris, 1940-Date: 2005
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Machine man and other writings / Julien Offray del La Mettrie ; translated and edited by Ann Thomson.
La Mettrie, Julien Offray de, 1709-1751.Date: 1996
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Mechanism and materialism : British natural philosophy in an age of reason / Robert E. Schofield.
Schofield, Robert E.Date: 1970 [©1969]

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Organs of the human body illustrating the function of the "Clérambourg" laxative. Colour lithograph by Jakil, ca. 1930.

Putti deprive a bird of air in a vacuum experiment, one plays at billiards, another plays with magnetised keys, while outside a storm rages: representing physics. Etching by B. Picart, 1729, after himself.

A man having a blood test performed by two clinical pathologists in white coats. Colour lithograph attributed to L. Karsakov, 1944.

Reasoning in biological discoveries : essays on mechanisms, interfield relations, and anomaly resolution / Lindley Darden ; illustrated by Darren Hudson Hick.

Naturalism in question / edited by Mario De Caro and David Macarthur.

Machinae humanae cum thermometro, barometro, et hygrometro analogiam ... / examini eruditorum submittit Octavianus Ploss.

Il costruttore di automi : Descartes e la ragioni dell'anima / Francesca Bonicalzi.

Boyle on fire : the mechanical revolution in scientific explanation / William R. Eaton.

The human body with physiological activities represented as factory procedures. Colour lithograph, ca. 1930 (?).

The restless clock : a history of the centuries-long argument over what makes living things tick / Jessica Riskin.

Ignorabimus! : Emil du Bois-Reymond und die Debatte über die Grenzen wissenschaftlicher Erkenntnis im 19. Jahrhundert / Ferdinando Vidoni ; mit einem Vorwort von Ludovico Geymonat.

An old man rests his head on his hand; cherubs play in a room filled with mechanical instruments; representing mechanical philosophy (or 18th century physics). Stipple engraving by J. Chapman, 1816.

The human body with physiological activities represented as factory procedures. Colour lithograph after F. Kahn, ca. 1930 (?).

Les médecins cartésiens : héritage et diffusion de la représentation mécaniste du corps humain (1646-1696) / Géraldine Caps.

In search of mechanisms : discoveries across the life sciences / Carl F. Craver and Lindley Darden.

De La Mettrie's ghost : the story of decisions / by Chris Nunn.

Machine man and other writings / Julien Offray del La Mettrie ; translated and edited by Ann Thomson.

Mechanism and materialism : British natural philosophy in an age of reason / Robert E. Schofield.