Unknowable in early modern thought, the: natural philosophy and the poetics of the ineffable
Auteur :
Killeen, Kevin
Éditeur :
Stanford University Press
ISBN :
9781503635852
Date de publication :
27 juin 2023
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Format :
Trade paperback (US)
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
Looking at writers with scientific, literary and theological interests, Kevin Killeen shows how seventeenth-century writings redeployed the rich resources of the ineffable and the apophatic—what cannot be said, except in negative terms—to think about natural philosophy and the enigmas of the natural world.