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Bloomsbury Philosophy and the Book - Early Modern Figures

Name: Bloomsbury Philosophy and the Book - Early Modern Figures
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Explore the deep connection between print technology and philosophical thought with Philosophy and the Book. Published by Bloomsbury, this work examines how metaphors for print, inscription, and reading shaped the philosophical imagination in early modern continental Europe. Daniel Selcer investigates how the rapid growth of print technology and textual distribution influenced the way knowledge was organized and understood. By analyzing the work of major thinkers such as Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, and Bayle, the book provides a detailed look at the cultural practices that defined an era. The text also includes perspectives from Valla, Gassendi, Hobbes, and Lamy, offering a broad view of how material inscription affected intellectual history. This book is an essential resource for students and scholars interested in the history of Western philosophy, aesthetics, and cultural theory. It provides a clear look at how the physical tools of writing and reading transformed the way thinkers approached the nature of knowledge and reality.

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Examines the impact of early modern print technology on philosophical thought and the organization of knowledge.

Analyzes the works of major figures including Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz, and Bayle.

Provides historical context on the expansion of textual distribution and related cultural practices in continental Europe.

Includes perspectives from a wide range of thinkers such as Valla, Gassendi, Hobbes, and Lamy.

Offers a deep study of metaphors related to inscription, reading, and the mobilization of print in philosophical texts.

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Brand: Bloomsbury
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 1441113215
Category: Books > Subjects > Politics, Philosophy & Social Sciences > Philosophy > History & Schools of Thought > Western
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 01 April 2010
Listed Since: 21 August 2009

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