Thomas Browne

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title: Thomas Browne
text: Sir Thomas Browne was an English polymath and author of varied works which reveal his wide learning in diverse fields including science and medicine, religion and the esoteric. His writings display a deep curiosity towards the natural world, influenced by the Scientific Revolution of Baconian enquiry and are permeated by references to Classical and Biblical sources as well as the idiosyncrasies of his own personality. Although often described as suffused with melancholia, Browne's writings are a
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description: English polymath and author (1605–1682)
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date created: 2003-01-26T19:59:53Z
date modified: 2024-09-09T06:31:21Z
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