Picardi, Mariassunta (Author)
SISMEL edizioni del Galluzzo
Physical Details: 335 pp.
Language: Italian
John Dee (1527-1608) – philosopher, mathematician, astrologist, alchemist and engineer of the British army – is best known as the author of an extraordinarily successful work, the enigmatic "Monas hieroglyphica" (1564). The volume retraces the intellectual biography of this famous and controversial protagonist of the English Renaissance, highlighting the unique mix of philosophy, new science and magic which makes his work a crucial milestone of Western thought.
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