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Catherine & Diderot : The Empress, the Philosopher, and the Fate of the Enlightenment /
In a dual biography crafted around the famous encounter between the French philosopher who wrote about power and the Russian empress who wielded it with great aplomb, Robert Zaretsky invites us to reflect on the fraught relationship between politics and philosophy, and between a man of thought and a...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2019]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Prologue
- 1. The Sea at Scheveningen
- 2. Reading Voltaire in Saint Petersburg
- 3. R is for Riga
- 4. Glasnost
- 5. The Shadow Lands
- 6. The Hermitage
- 7. Extraordinary Men and Events
- 8. Colic and Constitutions
- 9. The Road Not Taken
- 10. Send for Seneca
- Epilogue
- Notes
- Acknowledgments
- Index