Jean-Jacques Dortous de Mairan and the Geneva connection

This study illustrates the significance of Jean-Jacques Dortous de Mairan’s networking in the spread of Enlightenment thought. It focuses primarily on the unpublished correspondence between Mairan and the Geneva scientists, Firmin Abauzit, Gabriel Cramer, Jean Jallabert and Charles Bonnet. <br/&g...

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Main Author: Hine, E
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Voltaire Foundation 2017