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This article reassesses the idea of language as a vehicle of magical powers in early modern European philosophy. In traditional anthropology, notions of word magic have often been seen as an expression of a ”primitive” or ”pre-logical” mentality, characterized by an inability to properly recognize...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Håkan Håkansson
Format: Article
Language:Danish
Published: Lärdomshistoriska samfundet 2010-01-01
Series:Lychnos
Online Access:https://tidskriftenlychnos.se/article/view/21421