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Roy Porter

    December 31, 1946 – March 3, 2002

    Roy Porter's work spanned diverse fields, including the history of geology, London, and 18th-century British ideas and society. His writings also delved into medicine, madness, quackery, patients and practitioners, literature, and art. As a prolific author, Porter produced a vast body of work across these and other subjects. His extensive publications offer profound insights into various facets of human experience and intellectual development.

    Enlightenment
    Oxford Paperback Reference: Oxford Dictionary of Scientific Quotations
    The Creation of the Modern World
    Bodies Politic
    The Greatest Benefit to Mankind
    The Social History of Language