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  1. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique – Institut d’Histoire Moderne et Contemporaine, Paris, France

    Maria Pia Donato

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  1. Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bucharest, Bucharest, Romania

    Dana Jalobeanu

  2. Dept. of Philosophy and Moral Sciences, Ghent University Dept. Philosophy & Moral Sci, Ghent, Oost-Vlaanderen, Belgium

    Charles T. Wolfe

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  1. Early Modern Studies, Claremont Graduate University, Pasadena, CA, USA

    Gideon Manning

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Donato, M.P. (2020). Dissection in Early Modern Europe. In: Jalobeanu, D., Wolfe, C. (eds) Encyclopedia of Early Modern Philosophy and the Sciences. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-20791-9_278-1

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