Practising the Irish enlightenment: the role of medical men in Ireland’s learned societies, 1683-1801

<p>This thesis examines the neglected practice of Enlightenment in Ireland through a study of the institutional character of Ireland’s Republic of Letters. It focuses on the unique and fundamental contribution made by medical men to the life of Ireland’s learned societies. It argues that Irela...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Scally, R
Other Authors: Brockliss, L
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2019