Serendipities
Douban
ISBN: 9780156007511
Autore:
[意] 翁贝托·埃科
Casa editrice:
Mariner Books
data di pubblicazione: 1999
-11
Prezzo: USD 12.95
Numero di pagine: 144
Language and Lunacy
[意] 翁贝托·埃科
Sinossi
Serendipities is a careful unraveling of the fabulous and the false, a brilliant exposition of how unanticipated truths often spring from false ideas. From Leibniz's belief that the I Ching illustrated the principles of calculus to Marco Polo's mistaking a rhinoceros for a u