Forgetting machines : knowledge management evolution in early modern Europe /
We are so accustomed to use digital memories as data storage devices, that we are oblivious to the improbability of such a practice. Habit hides what we habitually use. To understand the worldwide success of archives and card indexing systems that allow to remember more because they allow to forget...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2016]
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Colección: | Library of the written word ;
volume 53. Library of the written word. Handpress world ; v. 40. |
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Forgetting Machines: Knowledge Management Evolution in Early Modern Europe; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; List of Figures; Notes on Contributors; Knowledge Management Evolution in Early Modern Europe: An Introduction; Part 1: Scholarly Practices and the Transformation of Cognitive Habits in the Early Modern Age; 1 Notebooks and Collections of Excerpts: Moments of ars excerpendi in the Greco-Roman World; 2 From domus sapientiae to artes excerpendi: Lambert Schenkel's De memoria (1593) and the Transformation of the Art of Memory.
- 3 Christoph Just Udenius and the German ars excerpendi around 1700: On the Flourishing and Disappearance of a Pedagogical Genre4 The Art of Excerpting in the Eighteenth Century Literature: Subversion and Continuity of an Old Scholarly Practice; 5 Notebooks, Recollection, and External Memory: Some Early Modern English Ideas and Practices; 6 Storing Expansions: Openness and Closure in Secondary Memories; 7 Johann Amos Comenius: Early Modern Metaphysics of Knowledge and ars excerpendi; 8 The 'White Book' of Miguel de Salinas: Design, Matter, and Destiny of a codex excerptorius.
- 9 Albrecht von Haller as an 'Enlightened' Reader-Observer10 Medical Note-Taking in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries; 11 Early Modern Attitudes toward the Delegation of Copying and Note-Taking; Part 2: Appendix: Current Issues in Note-Taking and Card-Indexing Systems; 12 Niklas Luhmann's Card Index: Thinking Tool, Communication Partner, Publication Machine; 13 Note-Keeping: History, Theory, Practice of a Counter-Measurement against Forgetting; 14 Tools to Remember an Ever-Changing Past; Bibliography; Index.