The System of Nature

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Mentioned by Speaker 1 as a text written by a materialist in 1770.

Mentioned by

Melvyn Bragg

as a bold attack on God, underpinned by materialism.

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Tomer Persico

as a book where Baron Dolbach writes that deists are too frightened to understand that there is no God at all.

Mentioned when discussing Linnaeus's classification of whales and his separation of them from fish.

Mentioned by

Tomer Persico

as an example of a book arguing that deists are too frightened to reject God completely.

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