Thomas Muffet (1553 - 5 June 1604) also Moufet, Moffet was an English naturalist and physician. He is best known for his Puritan beliefs, his study of insects in regards to medicine (particularly spiders), his support of the Paracelsian system of medicine, and his emphasis on the importance of experience over reputation in the field of medicine.

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  • Thomas Muffet (1553 - 5 June 1604) also Moufet, Moffet was an English naturalist and physician. He is best known for his Puritan beliefs, his study of insects in regards to medicine (particularly spiders), his support of the Paracelsian system of medicine, and his emphasis on the importance of experience over reputation in the field of medicine. (en)
  • Thomas Muffet, dit aussi Moufet ou Moffet, est un médecin et naturaliste anglais, né vers 1552 à Londres et mort le 5 juin 1604 à Wilton dans le Wiltshire. Il est principalement connu l'étude des insectes, en particulier les araignées, et leur impact en santé humaine, ainsi que son insistance sur l'importance de l'expérience au-dessus de la réputation en médecine. Il est également un fervent adepte du système médical de Paracelse (1493-1541) et puritain. (fr)
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  • Title Page of Theatrum Insectorum (Theater of Insects) (en)
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  • Thomas Muffet (en)
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  • Thomas Muffet (1553 - 5 June 1604) also Moufet, Moffet was an English naturalist and physician. He is best known for his Puritan beliefs, his study of insects in regards to medicine (particularly spiders), his support of the Paracelsian system of medicine, and his emphasis on the importance of experience over reputation in the field of medicine. (en)
  • Thomas Muffet, dit aussi Moufet ou Moffet, est un médecin et naturaliste anglais, né vers 1552 à Londres et mort le 5 juin 1604 à Wilton dans le Wiltshire. Il est principalement connu l'étude des insectes, en particulier les araignées, et leur impact en santé humaine, ainsi que son insistance sur l'importance de l'expérience au-dessus de la réputation en médecine. Il est également un fervent adepte du système médical de Paracelse (1493-1541) et puritain. (fr)
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  • Thomas Muffet (en)
  • Thomas Muffet (fr)
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