Le Monde en images

Voir, representer, savoir, de Descartes a Leibniz

by Frederique Ait-Touati and Stephen Gaukroger

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Extent: 128 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Philosophy

Series: Histoire et philosophie des sciences

Series volume number: 7

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(February 2015)

ISBN: 9782812425899

5.91 x 8.62 inches

Price: $24.00

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Hardback (Published)

(April 2025)

ISBN: 9782812425905

5.91 x 8.62 inches

Price: $67.00

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In the classical debates of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, representation is considered to be a rhetorical and psychological question, but by the end of the seventeenth century it has become an epistemological one. This work explores the context of this transformation and its sources.

  • By (author) Frederique Ait-Touati
  • By (author) Stephen Gaukroger