The Uses of Curiosity in Early Modern France and Germany by Neil Kenny

The Uses of Curiosity in Early Modern France and Germany

Neil Kenny

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nonfiction classics literary philosophy

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Why did people argue about curiosity in France, Germany, and elsewhere in Europe between the sixteenth and the eighteenth centuries, so much more than today? Why was curiosity a fashionable topic in early modern conduct manuals, university dissert...

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