02736nam 2200613 450 991078472620332120230828233420.01-281-29523-X97866112952331-84714-461-6(CKB)1000000000405565(EBL)436031(OCoLC)229458646(SSID)ssj0000193842(PQKBManifestationID)11167651(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000193842(PQKBWorkID)10226202(PQKB)10020940(MiAaPQ)EBC436031(Au-PeEL)EBL436031(CaONFJC)MIL129523(OCoLC)893333942(EXLCZ)99100000000040556520181004d2006 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrLogic and the art of memory the quest for a universal language /Paolo Rossi ; translated with an introduction by Stephen ClucasLondon ;New York :Continuum,2006.1 online resource (362 p.)Athlone Contemporary European ThinkersDescription based upon print version of record.0-8264-8861-7 Contents; Translator's Introduction; Preface; Preface to the second edition; I: The Power of Images and the Places of Memory; II: Encyclopaedism and Combinatoria in the Sixteenth Century; III: Theatres of the World; IV: The Imaginative Logic of Giordano Bruno; V: Artificial Memory and the New Scientific Method: Ramus, Bacon, Descartes; VI: Encyclopaedism and pansophia; VII: The Construction of a Universal Language; VIII: The Sources of Leibniz's Universal Character; Appendices; Notes; IndexA 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.Athlone Contemporary European ThinkersLogic, ModernHistoryMemory (Philosophy)Language, UniversalLogic, ModernHistory.Memory (Philosophy)Language, Universal.160.903Rossi Paolo1923-2012,307321Clucas Stephen1960-MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910784726203321Logic and the art of memory3832953UNINA