Aspects of Enlightenment : Social Theory and the Ethics of Truth.
An account of social theory and the role of enlightenment within it. The most immediate and central topic of such a social theory should be the question of enlightenment. However, the book departs from traditional accounts and it makes a strong argument for the ethical status of enlightenment.
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Hoboken :
Taylor & Francis Ltd.,
1998.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Book Cover; Half-Title; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction Of enlightenmentality; 1 Reason, truth and criticism; 2 Aspects of scientific enlightenment; 3 Aspects of therapeutic enlightenment; 4 Aspects of aesthetic enlightenment; 5 Questioning enlightenment:; 6 Agents of enlightenment: in praise of intellectuals; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.