Guide to the ideas that made the modern world : the people, philosophy and history of the enlightenment
Guide to the ideas that made the modern world : the people, philosophy and history of the enlightenment
- London Constable & Robinson Ltd. 2008
- xxix,369,ip.
CONTENTS List of Illustrations vii Introduction ix 1 A History of the Enlightenment 1 2 The Scientific Revolution 38 3 Man and Evolution 67 4 Culture and Education 100 5 Economics and Industrial Revolution 146 6 The Age of Revolution: Enlightenment Politics 169 7 Philosophy, Ethics, and Religion 212 8 Key Figures: Thinkers, Writers, and Revolutionaries 251 9 Key Texts: Extracts and Further Reading 319 Further Reading 355 Index 357
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CONTENTS List of Illustrations vii Introduction ix 1 A History of the Enlightenment 1 2 The Scientific Revolution 38 3 Man and Evolution 67 4 Culture and Education 100 5 Economics and Industrial Revolution 146 6 The Age of Revolution: Enlightenment Politics 169 7 Philosophy, Ethics, and Religion 212 8 Key Figures: Thinkers, Writers, and Revolutionaries 251 9 Key Texts: Extracts and Further Reading 319 Further Reading 355 Index 357
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