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<p>Challenging the ‘success story’ of curiosity from original sin to intellectual virtue, this study uses an innovative methodological approach to the history of ideas as a non-teleological neural network based on current research in information technology and neurophysiology. The network offers a dynamic alternative to the ‘development’ of curiosity within the progress-oriented mythology of the Enlightenment, emphasizing the oscillation and interaction of ideas within the processes of their con
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- Author
- Simone Broders; Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co. KG
- Publisher
- de Gruyter GmbH, Walter
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9783110721911
- Category
- literary studies
- Subjects
- Philosophy, Literary Criticism, Linguistics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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