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Light in Germany : scenes from an unknown Enlightenment /
The purpose of this book is to show the quality of German eighteenth-century writing and the continuing vital relevance of its ideas. The 'scenes' from this 'unknown Enlightenment' connect the principle of freedom of thought with all areas of its culture: epistemology, history, d...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press,
2015.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Out of darkness
- Coming of age: the primal scene
- A world of our own: an epistemology for action
- Hope in history: making the past serve the future
- Talking to tyrants: pens against power
- Cosmopolitan quandaries: among savages, far and near
- The empty heavens: from dogma to ethics
- Apples and after: the gravity of science
- Good guardianship: light through education
- Communication and beyond: means or end?
- The full earth: a lyrical Enlightenment
- Peace in whose time? the ultimate prize
- A conclusion? toward Enlightenment.