Ancients and moderns
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[The quarrel between the ancients and the moderns].
The Querelle des Anciens et des Modernes took place at the turn of the eighteenth century The quarrel, or Battle of the Books, as it was referred to in England, was fought on two fronts. First was an argument over philosophical knowledge and the natural sciences: did the ancients know more than the moderns? The second debate involved literature and the arts: had the ancients perfected these are...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1994
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/370261b0