Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim

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Books by Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim

Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds on De Incertitudine et Vanitate Scientiarum: “Louvain, in which city he wrote his famous work on the Vanity and Nothingness of Human Knowledge. He also wrote to please his royal mistress, a treatise upon the Superiority of the Female Sex, which he dedicated to her in token of his gratitude”
Foucault's Pendulum on De Occulta Philosophia: “(epigraph) —Heinrich Cornelius Agrippa von Nettesheim, De occulta philosophia, 3, 65”
The Anatomy of Melancholy on De Occulta Philosophia: “Cornelius Agrippa hath discoursed lib. 1. de occult. Philos. cap. 63, 64, 65.”
The Anatomy of Melancholy on Of the Vanity and Uncertainty of Arts and Sciences: “Read Lucian's Piscator, and tell how he esteemed them; Agrippa's Tract of the vanity of Sciences;”