… conversation fulfils this objective because, contrary to the goal of everyday discussion, which is to communicate information, ‘the subject discussed is merely a substrate for the pleasure derived from live interactions.’ 8 Defining …
… of the ‘New Science’. 8 Indeed, the Royal Society’s early ‘history of trades’ programme sought to collect and codify information on craft practices and figures like Petty, and Boyle envisaged tradesmen and philosophers working together …
… à 1758), consigne sa correspondance est riche en témoignages personnels. 7 Antiquarian et voyageur, 8 il échange informations, objets et conseils de lecture avec ses pairs, comme André-Alexandre Lemaire consul français à Chypre de …
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… Travels for the Heart: Written in France , 2 vols.(London: printed for John Wallis, 1777). Further episodes contain more information about stays and encounters in hotels. Finally, Maria; or a Shandean Journey of a Young Lady Through Flanders …