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Eggs, Sperm and Desire: Sex and Science in the Dutch Golden Age

Journal for Eighteenth-Century Studies, Volume 42, Issue 4, Page 415-432, December 2019., 2019
Abstract Within the seventeenth‐century Dutch Republic, humanism, empiricism and liberalism thrived. This social and intellectual liberty allowed for numerous studies on sex, from anatomical treatises on generation to philosophical tracts about lust, published by Reinier de Graaf, Antoni van Leeuwenhoek, Jan Swammerdam, Johannes van Beverwijck ...
Karen Hollewand
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