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The Clockwork Universe
Isaac Newton, the Royal Society, and the Birth of the Modern World
Book • 2018
In 'The Clockwork Universe', Edward Dolnick delves into the lives of scientists like Isaac Newton and their contributions to the scientific revolution of the 17th century.
The book highlights how these pioneers envisioned the universe as a machine governed by precise laws, marking a significant shift from theological to scientific explanations.
The book highlights how these pioneers envisioned the universe as a machine governed by precise laws, marking a significant shift from theological to scientific explanations.
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Cal Newport
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Ep. 240: Disciplined Laziness
