Science in the age of sensibility: the sentimental empiricists of the french enlightenment
Auteur :
Riskin, Jessica
Éditeur :
The University of Chicago Press
ISBN :
9780226720791
Date de publication :
15 déc. 2002
Dimensions :
2,3 x 1,6 x 0,2 cm
Poids :
539 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
In the French Enlightenment, empiricism was intimately bound up with sensibility. What Riskin describes as a 'sentimental empiricism' is the ideology which brought together ideas and institutions, practices and politics.