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Philosophical reviews in German territories (1668-1799) / Marco Sgarbi.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Sgarbi, Marco, author.
- Series:
- Knowledge and its histories ; 3
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Philosophy, Modern--17th century.
- Philosophy, Modern.
- Book reviewing--Germany--History--17th century.
- Book reviewing.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource : illustrations
- Place of Publication:
- Firenze : Firenze University Press, 2025.
- Language Note:
- Texts and abstracts in English.
- Summary:
- The book explores the untold story of philosophical reviews in German territories (1668-1799), tracing their rise from simple communication tools to platforms shaping philosophical discourse. This work examines the dynamics of knowledge management, authority, and cross-border intellectual transfers, revealing how reviews not only reflected but actively forged early modern philosophical trends. Rich in interdisciplinary insights, it redefines the history of philosophy and the Republic of Letters, offering a vibrant, polycentric vision of knowledge in motion. A must-read for anyone intrigued by the evolution of ideas and intellectual history. Marco Sgarbi is an Italian historian of philosophy, specializing in Renaissance and modern thought. He has authored works on Aristotle, Kant, and Italian traditions, focusing on epistemology and methodology in philosophical inquiry.
- Contents:
- Volume 1. [no special title].
- Notes:
- Collected essays.
- 480928 characters
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
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