Rhetoric and natural history
About this book
"This book examines the rhetorical dimension of six contested issues of eighteenth-century natural history ... style, final causes, the chain of being, systems, mathematics, and nominalism" -- Intro.
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- OL Work ID
- OL6244566W
Subjects
Criticism and interpretationLiterature and scienceNatural history literatureRhetoricBuffon, georges louis leclerc, comte de, 1707-1788