Cargando…
Logic and the art of memory : the quest for a universal language /
A brilliant translation of this classic account of the art of memory and the logic of linkage and combination, the two traditions deriving from the Classical world and the late medieval period, and becoming intertwined in the 16th Century. From this intertwining emerged a new tradition, a grandiose...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
|---|---|
| Autor principal: | |
| Otros Autores: | |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
| Publicado: |
London ; New York :
Continuum,
2006.
|
| Colección: | Athlone contemporary European thinkers.
|
| Temas: | |
| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | A brilliant translation of this classic account of the art of memory and the logic of linkage and combination, the two traditions deriving from the Classical world and the late medieval period, and becoming intertwined in the 16th Century. From this intertwining emerged a new tradition, a grandiose project for an 'alphabet of the world' or 'Clavis Universalis'. Translated with an Introduction by Stephen Clucas. |
|---|---|
| Notas: | Translated from the Italian. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 333 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781847144614 1847144616 |