SORANA CORNEANU is researcher in early modern studies at the

Research Center for the Foundations of Modern Thought, University

of Bucharest, Romania, where she is also lecturer in the Department

of English.

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Corneanu, Sorana.

      Regimens of the mind : Boyle, Locke, and the early modern

cultura animi tradition / Sorana Corneanu.

           p. cm.

      Includes bibliographical references and index.

      ISBN-13: 978-0-226-11639-6 (cloth : alk. paper)

      ISBN-10: 0-226-11639-5 (cloth : alk. paper) 1. Philosophy,
      British—History—17th century. 2. Philosophy of mind—
      England—History—17th century. 3. Education—Philosophy—
      History—17th century. 4. Boyle, Robert, 1627–1691—
      Philosophy. 5. Locke, John, 1632–1704. 6. Bacon, Francis,
      1561–1626. I. Title.
B1131.C67 2011
192—dc22                                     2011013641

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