In the early XVII century, in the period which was erroneously or rightly called Baroque, thought ceases to move in elements of similarity. Now the sort of -- not a form of knowledge, but rather a reason to commit an error, danger when poorly lit space of the mixing properties is not investigated. "Having noticed some similarity between two things, says Descartes in the first lines of "Rules for the management of the mind" -- people tend to ascribe to both of them, even than these things are different, the properties that they found true for one of them,"<$F Descartes. (Euvres philosophiques, Paris, 1963, t. I, p. 77.>. The era of such gradually closes in on itself. It leaves behind some only games. This game, the charm of which is enhanced on the basis of this new relationship of resemblance and illusion; everywhere looming Chimera similarity, but we know that it is only Chimera; it is a special time of props, comic illusions theatre bifurcated and presenting theatre, quiproquo<$F lat. qui pro quo - one thing instead of another, confusion, misunderstanding. -- Approx. ed.> dreams and visions, this time deceiving senses; it is a time when metaphors, comparisons and allegories define poetic space of language. And thus the knowledge of the XVI century leave a distorted memory of Tom o mixed without solid knowledge of the rules, in which all the things of the world could to get closer the chances of experience, tradition or of credulity. From now on, a beautiful and strictly necessary figures similarity be forgotten, and the signs of which they are marked, now take for dreams and charms of a knowledge that has not yet become rational.
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In the early XVII century, in the period which was erroneously or
rightly called Baroque, thought ceases to move in
elements of similarity. Now the sort of -- not a form of knowledge, but rather
a reason to commit an error, danger when
poorly lit space of the mixing properties is not investigated.
"Having noticed some similarity between two things, says
Descartes in the first lines of "Rules for the management of the mind" -- people
tend to ascribe to both of them, even than these
things are different, the properties that they found
true for one of them,"<$F Descartes. (Euvres
philosophiques, Paris, 1963, t. I, p. 77.>. The era of such
gradually closes in on itself. It leaves behind some
only games. This game, the charm of which is enhanced on the basis of
this new relationship of resemblance and illusion; everywhere
looming Chimera similarity, but we know that it is only
Chimera; it is a special time of props, comic illusions theatre
bifurcated and presenting theatre, quiproquo<$F lat.
qui pro quo - one thing instead of another, confusion, misunderstanding. --
Approx. ed.> dreams and visions, this time deceiving senses; it is
a time when metaphors, comparisons and allegories define
poetic space of language. And thus the knowledge of the XVI century
leave a distorted memory of Tom o mixed without
solid knowledge of the rules, in which all the things of the world could
to get closer the chances of experience, tradition or
of credulity. From now on, a beautiful and strictly necessary figures
similarity be forgotten, and the signs of which they are marked, now
take for dreams and charms of a knowledge that has not yet become
rational.
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