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Hugh Aldersey-Williams In search of Sir Thomas Browne
the life and afterlife of the seventeenth century's most inquiring mind
"The extraordinary life and ideas of one of the greatest--and most neglected--minds in history. Sir Thomas Browne (1605-1682) was an English writer, physician, and philosopher whose work has inspired everyone from Ralph Waldo Emerson to Jorge Luis Borges, Virginia Woolf to Stephen Jay Gould. In an intellectual adventure like Sarah Bakewell's book about Montaigne, How to Live, Hugh Aldersey-Williams sets off not just to tell the story of Browne's life but to champion his skeptical nature and inquiring...
Engels | 330 pagina's | W.W. Norton & Company, New York, London | 2015
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