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V Reason’s “uneven mirror”: Idols of the Mind and Francis Bacon’s Phantasy 2013 Shaping Sense

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Shaping Sense is Zachary Fisher’s journal of essays on [early] modern selves, minds, senses and printing, since 2012.

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