THE INFLUENCE OF THE RENAISSANCE’S ART OF MEMORY ON DESCARTES’ PHILOSOPHY

The Renaissance’s sources of Descartes’ method are discussed in this article. Main attention is paid to the cabbalistic principles of Ramon Lull’s "Short Art" and Brunian and Ramist art of memory. Descartes knew Lull’s art to which he reffered to in very derogatory terms. The same logical...

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Bibliografiske detaljer
Hovedforfatter: Gintautas Mažeikis
Format: Article
Sprog:English
Udgivet: Vilnius University Press 1998-01-01
Serier:Problemos
Online adgang:https://journals.vu.lt./problemos/article/view/4264