The Age of Minerva, Volume 1 : : Counter-Rational Reason in the Eighteenth Century--Goya and the Paradigm of Unreason in Western Europe / / Paul Ilie.
The first 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.
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| Superior document: | Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter University of Pennsylvania Press Package Archive 1898-1999 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2016] ©1996 |
| Year of Publication: | 2016 |
| Edition: | Reprint 2016 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Anniversary Collection
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (448 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- FIGURES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- Overture to Discontinuity
- 1. The Minervan Hypothesis
- 2. The Bats of Minerva
- 3. The Lapsed Enlightener
- 4. Rational Unreason
- 5. The Lexicon of Unreason
- 6. The Nonrational Thought Process
- 7. Visionary Reason
- 8. Polymorphosis of Reason
- 9. Preternatural Science
- Transition: The Discontinuity of Reason and Spirit
- Bibliography
- Name Index
- Subject Index
- Backmatter