
I: Metaphor
Explore a number of the most important metaphors of mind, with exhibits including John Locke's library, John Milton's bed, and Mark Akenside's museum.
a born-digital museum of eighteenth-century thought
Explore a number of the most important metaphors of mind, with exhibits including John Locke's library, John Milton's bed, and Mark Akenside's museum.
Delve into some of the period's mental spaces, sites of work and models of mind... including the next best thing to Being Alexander Pope.
How is the genre of the digression linked to politeness, gardening, and the history of microscopy? Why are digressions both tedious and delightful, both disreputable and crucial to learning?
We think of interiority as something we are born with, but these exhibits suggest that it was the achievement of an age.
In which the case is made that property (even intellectual property) is based on dispossession.