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The Transmission of Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Britain

The Transmission of Knowledge in Eighteenth-Century Britain

John Regan

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Taylor & Francis Ltd
Año de edición:
2025
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Literatura: historia y crítica
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9781032756349

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This book uncovers how knowledge was transmitted and transformed in 18th-century Britain, using digital tools to reveal collective patterns in science, philosophy, and commerce. It explores the commodification of ideas and the politics of knowledge movement, offering fresh insights for both specialists and general readers.

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