The Age of Minerva, Volume 2 : Cognitive Discontinuities in Eighteenth-Century Thought--From Body to Mind in Physiology and the Arts /
Ilie, Paul
The Age of Minerva, Volume 2 : Cognitive Discontinuities in Eighteenth-Century Thought--From Body to Mind in Physiology and the Arts / Paul Ilie. - Reprint 2016 - 1 online resource (384 p.) - Anniversary Collection .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction: Methodological Orientation: Polyps, Paradigms, and Poets -- Chapter One. The Discontinuity Beneath Continuity -- Chapter Two. Metamorphosis of the Bat -- Chapter Three. The Idea of Chaos -- Chapter Four. The Cerebral Labyrinth -- Chapter Five. The Discontinuous Spiderweb -- Chapter Six. Theories of Vital Force, Matter, and Fiber -- Chapter Seven. The Limitations of Brain Anatomy -- Chapter Eight. The Polyp's Mind -- Chapter Nine. The Epistemology of Aether -- Transition. The Undermined Primacy of Visual Perception -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- Backmatter
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The second volume of a trilogy about aberrant reason and the cognitive fault lines that expose the discontinuities underlying empirical reality, fault lines that are embedded in the discourses of literature, art, social analysis, biology, and philosophy.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780812233087 9781512803334
10.9783/9781512803334 doi
Philosophy, Modern--18th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature.
Cultural Studies. Literature.
B802 / .I36 1995eb
190/.9/033
The Age of Minerva, Volume 2 : Cognitive Discontinuities in Eighteenth-Century Thought--From Body to Mind in Physiology and the Arts / Paul Ilie. - Reprint 2016 - 1 online resource (384 p.) - Anniversary Collection .
Frontmatter -- Contents -- List of Figures -- Introduction: Methodological Orientation: Polyps, Paradigms, and Poets -- Chapter One. The Discontinuity Beneath Continuity -- Chapter Two. Metamorphosis of the Bat -- Chapter Three. The Idea of Chaos -- Chapter Four. The Cerebral Labyrinth -- Chapter Five. The Discontinuous Spiderweb -- Chapter Six. Theories of Vital Force, Matter, and Fiber -- Chapter Seven. The Limitations of Brain Anatomy -- Chapter Eight. The Polyp's Mind -- Chapter Nine. The Epistemology of Aether -- Transition. The Undermined Primacy of Visual Perception -- Bibliography -- Name Index -- Subject Index -- Backmatter
restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec
The second volume of a trilogy about aberrant reason and the cognitive fault lines that expose the discontinuities underlying empirical reality, fault lines that are embedded in the discourses of literature, art, social analysis, biology, and philosophy.
Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
In English.
9780812233087 9781512803334
10.9783/9781512803334 doi
Philosophy, Modern--18th century.
LITERARY CRITICISM / Comparative Literature.
Cultural Studies. Literature.
B802 / .I36 1995eb
190/.9/033