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Universal Languages and Scientific Taxonomy in the Seventeenth Century M. M. Slaughter
Universal Languages and Scientific Taxonomy in the Seventeenth Century
M. M. Slaughter
In the seventeenth century, a series of proposals and schemes for an artificial language intended to replace Latin as the international medium of communication gained currency, supported by many eminent scientists of the day. Dr Slaughter demonstrates that the idea was a rational response to various factors of the age.
288 pages, black & white illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | March 4, 2010 |
| ISBN13 | 9780521135443 |
| Publishers | Cambridge University Press |
| Pages | 288 |
| Dimensions | 227 × 152 × 17 mm · 426 g |
| Language | English |