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Explore how the classification and organisation of knowledge evolved dramatically between the medieval period and the French Encyclopedie in this scholarly volume from Springer's International Archives of the History of Ideas series. This comprehensive work traces the intellectual transformations that reshaped Europe's understanding of science and learning, examining the profound impact of humanist scholarship, seventeenth-century scientific advances, and efforts to evaluate and reconcile competing frameworks of knowledge. Drawing on a decade of academic research and conference discussions, the book maps long-term intellectual changes through the lens of how societies structured and categorised their understanding of the world, offering historians, philosophers, and scholars of intellectual history a detailed exploration of one of the pivotal shifts in Western thought.

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Part of Springer's International Archives of the History of Ideas series (volume 124), providing scholarly credibility and academic rigor.

Examines the transition from medieval knowledge systems to Enlightenment-era classification, covering a transformative period in intellectual history.

Explores the influence of humanist scholarship and seventeenth-century science on how knowledge was organised and understood.

Offers insights into how historical societies attempted to evaluate, apply, and reconcile different approaches to classifying knowledge.

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Amazon UK
Release Date
31 October 1991
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15 February 2007

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