"I.B.Tauris in association with the Institute of Ismaili Studies Nasir-i Khusraw is a major literary figure in medieval Persian culture. He was a Muslim philosopher, poet, travel writer, and Ismaili da'i who lived a thousand years ago in the lands known today as Afghanistan, Ira…
This volume examines the philosophical mobilization of metaphors for print, inscription, reading and knowledge organinzation in early modern philosophical texts in continental Europe. Primarily engaging with the work of Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz and Bayle while also touching o…
This volume examines the philosophical mobilization of metaphors for print, inscription, reading and knowledge organinzation in early modern philosophical texts in continental Europe. Primarily engaging with the work of Descartes, Spinoza, Leibniz and Bayle while also touching o…
"Philosophical esotericism--the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts 'between the lines'--was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The famous Encyclopédie of Diderot, for instance, not only discusses this practice in over twenty different art…
Philosophical esotericism--the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts "between the lines"--Was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The famous Encyclopédie of Diderot, for instance, not only discusses this practice in over twenty different arti…
"Philosophical esotericism--the practice of communicating one's unorthodox thoughts 'between the lines'--was a common practice until the end of the eighteenth century. The famous Encyclopédie of Diderot, for instance, not only discusses this practice in over twenty different art…
Natural divides (2500 BCE -- 300 BCE) -- Boundary crossings (300 BCE -- 200 CE) -- Assimilation (200 CE-600 CE) -- Regimes of truth (600-1000) -- Balanced states (1000-1450) -- Open borders (1450-1850) -- Grand narratives (1850-2000) -- Grand narratives (2000-). "The Philosophe…
The philosophers' library: books that shaped the world
by Ferner, A. M., Meyns, Chris
fromLiber historica