The Vices of Learning Morality and Knowledge at Early Modern Universities

"This book sets out to answer a seemingly simple question: What constituted scholarly vices in the late Baroque and early Enlightenment periods? The question arises from the curious fact that moral criticism of the learned was a favourite theme of academic dissertations, polemical tracts and sa...

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Main Author: Kivistö, Sari (-)
Format: Book
Language:Inglés
Published: Boston : Brill cop. 2014
Series:Education and Society in the Middle Ages and Renaissance ; 48
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See on Universidad de Navarra:https://unika.unav.edu/discovery/fulldisplay?docid=alma991005713169708016&context=L&vid=34UNAV_INST:VU1&search_scope=34UNAV_TODO&tab=34UNAV_TODO&lang=es
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Summary:"This book sets out to answer a seemingly simple question: What constituted scholarly vices in the late Baroque and early Enlightenment periods? The question arises from the curious fact that moral criticism of the learned was a favourite theme of academic dissertations, polemical tracts and satires written in Germany ca. 1670-1730."--P. [1].
Physical Description:viii, 304 p. ; 24 cm
Bibliography:Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. [274]-295) e índice
ISBN:9789004264120