The Enlightenment, a genealogy, Dan Edelstein
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The Enlightenment, a genealogy, Dan Edelstein
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references (pages [185]-192) and index
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The Enlightenment
Nature of contents
bibliography
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531718894
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Dan Edelstein
Sub title
a genealogy
Table Of Contents
Interpreting the Enlightenment: on methods -- A map of the Enlightenment: whither France? -- The spirit of the moderns: from the new science to the Enlightenment -- Society, the subject of the modern story -- Quarrel in the Academy: the ancients strike back -- Humanism and Enlightenment: the classical style of the philosophes -- The philosophical spirit of the laws: politics and antiquity -- An ancient god: pagans and philosophers -- Post tenebras lux: Begriffsgeschichte or regime d'historicité? -- Ancients and the Orient: translatio imperii -- Enlightened institutions (i): the royal academies versus the Republic of Letters -- Enlightened institutions (ii): universities, censorship, and public instruction -- Worldliness, politeness, and the importance of not being too radical -- From Enlightenment to Revolution: a shared history? -- France and the European Enlightenment -- Modern myths
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