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1 | Introduction: Interpretations of Boyle, Public and Private, Old and New | 1 |
2 | How Boyle Became a Scientist | 15 |
App | Boyle and the Sects | 51 |
3 | The Conscience of Robert Boyle: Functionalism, 'Dysfunctionalism' and the Task of Historical Understanding | 58 |
4 | Casuistry in Action: Robert Boyle's Confessional Interviews with Gilbert Burnet and Edward Stillingfleet, 1691 | 72 |
App | the Text of the Interviews | 87 |
5 | Alchemy, Magic and Moralism in the Thought of Robert Boyle | 93 |
6 | Mapping the Mind of Robert Boyle: the Evidence of the Boyle Papers | 119 |
7 | Self-Definition through Self-Defence: Interpreting the Apologies of Robert Boyle | 135 |
App | Boyle's Response to the Allegations of 'Mr H.' | 154 |
8 | Boyle versus the Galenists: a Suppressed Critique of Seventeenth-century Medical Practice and its Significance | 157 |
App | Texts relating to Boyle's 'Considerations & Doubts Touching the Vulgar Method of Physick' | 187 |
9 | The Reluctant Philanthropist: Robert Boyle and the 'Communication of Secrets and Receits in Physick' | 202 |
10 | Magic, Science and Reputation: Robert Boyle, the Royal Society and the Occult in the late Seventeenth Century | 223 |
App | the Latin Text of Sections of Part 2 of 'Strange Reports' | 245 |
11 | Robert Boyle and the Dilemma of Biography in the Age of the Scientific Revolution | 251 |
Bibliography | 269 | |
Index | 285 |
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