Concepedia

Conversation Pieces: Science and Politeness in Eighteenth-Century England

History of Science · 1997 · 127 citations · 9 references

Concepts

HumanitiesLinguisticsPhilosophyPhilosophy Of SciencePragmaticsRhetoricEighteenth-century LiteratureHistory Of SciencePoliteness StrategiesRhetoric Of ScienceConversation HistoryConversation PiecesConversational PolitenessPoliteness Systems

Abstract

La politesse et l'instruction apparaissent au XVIII e siecle comme des marqueurs sociaux de la societe anglaise, au meme moment ou la philosophie naturelle apparait egalement dans la vie culturelle et intellectuelle

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