Logic and the art of memory : the quest for a universal language
Author(s)
Bibliographic Information
Logic and the art of memory : the quest for a universal language
Athlone Press, 2000
- Other Title
-
Clavis universalis : arti della memoria e logica combinatoria da lullo a leibniz
Available at / 2 libraries
-
No Libraries matched.
- Remove all filters.
Note
First published in Italy 1983 by Società editrice il Mulino, Bologna
Description and Table of Contents
Description
This is a translation of Rossi's account of the art of memory and the logic of linkage and combination
Table of Contents
- The power of images and place of memory
- encyclopaedism and "Combinatoria" in the 16th century
- theatres of the world
- the imaginative logic of Giordiano Bruno
- artificial memory and new scientific method - Ramus, Bacon, Descartes
- encyclopaedism and pansophia
- the construction of a universal language
- the sources of Liebniz's universal character
- appendices.
by "Nielsen BookData"