The Last Magician

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In the eighteenth century and since, Newton came to be thought of as the first and greatest of the modern age of scientists, a rationalist, one who taught us to think on the lines of cold and untinctured reason

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Have you read The System Of The World, the trilogy by Neal Stephenson?

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Nope.

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It is a mostly historical trilogy that essentially follows Newton's life from childhood to death. It is 3000 pages of brilliance.