Multiple Choice
How is Newton's world-machine best described?
A) It refers to Newton's assertion that alchemical techniques could turn the world into a machine that generated abundant supplies of gold.
B) It created a new cosmology in which the world was seen largely in mechanistic terms.
C) It suggested that the secrets of the natural world could not be revealed by human investigations.
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