Logic and the art of memory : the quest for a universal language /: the quest for a universal language. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Paolo Rossi ; translated with a introduction by Stephen Clucas.
• Other Names: Rossi, Paolo, 1923-2012; Clucas, Stephen, 1960-
• 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; Index.
• Publisher Details: London New York : Continuum
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xxviii, 333 pages)
• Subjects: 160; Logic, Modern -- History; Memory (Philosophy); Language, Universal; PHILOSOPHY -- Logic; Language, Universal; Logic, Modern; Memory (Philosophy); Electronic books; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781847144614; 1847144616
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.