LEADER 02770nam 2200625 450 001 9910450801003321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-281-29523-X 010 $a9786611295233 010 $a1-84714-461-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000405565 035 $a(EBL)436031 035 $a(OCoLC)229458646 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000193842 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11167651 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000193842 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10226202 035 $a(PQKB)10020940 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC436031 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL436031 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL129523 035 $a(OCoLC)893333942 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000405565 100 $a20181004d2006 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aLogic and the art of memory $ethe quest for a universal language /$fPaolo Rossi ; translated with an introduction by Stephen Clucas 210 1$aLondon ;$aNew York :$cContinuum,$d2006. 215 $a1 online resource (362 p.) 225 1 $aAthlone Contemporary European Thinkers 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8264-8861-7 327 $aContents; 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; Index 330 $aA brilliant translation of this classic account of the art of memory and the logic of linkage and combination, the two traditions deriving from the Classical world and the late medieval period, and becoming intertwined in the 16th Century. From this intertwining emerged a new tradition, a grandiose project for an 'alphabet of the world' or 'Clavis Universalis'. Translated with an Introduction by Stephen Clucas. 410 0$aAthlone Contemporary European Thinkers 606 $aLogic, Modern$xHistory 606 $aMemory (Philosophy) 606 $aLanguage, Universal 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aLogic, Modern$xHistory. 615 0$aMemory (Philosophy) 615 0$aLanguage, Universal. 676 $a160.903 700 $aRossi$b Paolo$f1923-2012,$0307321 702 $aClucas$b Stephen$f1960- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910450801003321 996 $aLogic and the art of memory$91956470 997 $aUNINA