Antonio Genovesi - ELEMENTA METAPHISYCAE MATHEMATICUM - 1751-1751
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Antonio Genovesi authored Elementa Metaphysicae Mathematicum in morem adornata, a three-volume Latin edition published in 1751 by Benedetto e Ignazio Gessari, bound in parchment, totaling 1071 pages at 18 by 13 cm, with the subject areas of Mathematics and Philosophy and a molto buone condition.
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Author: Antonio Genovesi
Full title: Elementa Metaphysicae mathematicum in morem adornata
Edition: Second Neapolitan edition, much enlarged and corrected
Dedication: To Pope Benedict XIV (referred to as His Holiness Our Father Benedict XIV P.M.D.)
Place of publication: Naples
Typesetters / Publishers: Typis Benedicti et Ignatii Gessari
Year of publication: 1751
Systematic work of metaphysics:
• laid out according to geometric/mathematical method
• structured into propositions, definitions and demonstrations
• influenced by Cartesian rationalism
• Fundamental work of Neapolitan Enlightenment
• Represents one of the first Italian attempts at modern philosophical teaching in the academic sphere
• Had wide distribution in the universities of the Kingdom of Naples
Books with parchment rigid covers from the period
Inner pages still fresh and free of worm-eaten holes
Some signs of time but otherwise nothing significant to report
Work in three volumes
1 volume 291 , 1b ,84
2 volume 304
3 volume 392
Author: Antonio Genovesi
Full title: Elementa Metaphysicae mathematicum in morem adornata
Edition: Second Neapolitan edition, much enlarged and corrected
Dedication: To Pope Benedict XIV (referred to as His Holiness Our Father Benedict XIV P.M.D.)
Place of publication: Naples
Typesetters / Publishers: Typis Benedicti et Ignatii Gessari
Year of publication: 1751
Systematic work of metaphysics:
• laid out according to geometric/mathematical method
• structured into propositions, definitions and demonstrations
• influenced by Cartesian rationalism
• Fundamental work of Neapolitan Enlightenment
• Represents one of the first Italian attempts at modern philosophical teaching in the academic sphere
• Had wide distribution in the universities of the Kingdom of Naples
Books with parchment rigid covers from the period
Inner pages still fresh and free of worm-eaten holes
Some signs of time but otherwise nothing significant to report
Work in three volumes
1 volume 291 , 1b ,84
2 volume 304
3 volume 392
Details
Number of books
3
Subject
Mathematics, Philosophy
Book title
ELEMENTA METAPHISYCAE MATHEMATICUM
Author/ Illustrator
Antonio Genovesi
Condition
Very good
Publication year oldest item
1751
Publication year youngest item
1751
Height
18 cm
Edition
Other edition
Width
13 cm
Language
Latin
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Benedetto e Ignazio Gessari
Binding/ Material
Vellum
Number of pages
1071
