Writing the History of the Mind
| Author | : Cristina Chimisso |
| Publisher | : Ashgate Publishing, Ltd. |
| Total Pages | : 224 |
| Release | : 2008 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0754657051 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780754657057 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (057 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Writing the History of the Mind by : Cristina Chimisso
Download or read book Writing the History of the Mind written by Cristina Chimisso and published by Ashgate Publishing, Ltd.. This book was released on 2008 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: For much of the twentieth century, French intellectual life was dominated by theoreticians and historians of mentalité. Cristina Chimisso reconstructs the world of these intellectuals and presents the key debates in the philosophy of mind of this time, and the social and institutional context in which these ideas were formulated. This study will be invaluable for scholars studying the history and historiography of science and philosophy.