Newton and Alchemy: The Untold Story

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Here you find the link to the lecture of John Maynard Keynes called; Newton the Man: https://mathshistory.st-andrews.ac.uk...
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0:00 The neglected alchemical archive of Isaac Newton
1:57 John Maynard Keynes saves Newton's archive
3:39 Keynes' lecture about the archive
5:35 The content of the archive
5:54 His disbelieve in the holy trinity
6:25 Biblical prophecies
6:53 Newton's work on alchemy
7:45 The library of Newton
9:15 Newton the Alchemist by William R. Newman
10:28 Support my channel :-)
10:45 Insight 1: Newton the adept
11:54 Insight 2: Safeguarding their secrets
14:36 Insight 3: Scientific method influenced by alchemical methods
15:45 Insight 4: Many more Alchemists
17:15 Alchemy and Science a sensitive mix
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