Philosophy and the book

Daniel Selcer

earliest edition we have, 2010 Continuum, 2010 258 pages

Philosophy, aesthetics and cultural theory

Philosophy and the Book examines the philosophical mobilization of metaphors for print, inscription, reading and knowledge organization in early modern philosophical texts in continental Europe. Primarily engaging with the work of Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz and Bayle while also touching on Valla, Gassendi, Hobbes, Lamy, and others, the book explores the effect the explosion of early modern print technology, textual...

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Philosophy and the Book edition · 2010 · Bloomsbury Publishing Plc · 9781441116741
Philosophy and the book edition · 2010 · Continuum · 258 pages · 9781441113214

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