LETTERS BY EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHERS
LETTERS BY EARLY MODERN PHILOSOPHERS

Summary/Abstract: Although the habit of letter writing is gradually disappearing today, “writing a message that is written down or printed on paper and usually put in an envelope and sent to somebody” flourished during the seventeenth century.1 In this special issue we concentrate on some of these letters. In particular, we focus on the correspondence of early modern philosophers, in which what we consider today to be scientific topics are discussed.

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