What is Enlightenment? : eighteenth-century answers and twentieth-century questions /
This collection contains the first English translations of a group of important eighteenth-century German essays that address the question, "What is Enlightenment?" The book also includes newly translated and newly written interpretive essays by leading historians and philosophers, which e...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley :
University of California Press,
©1996.
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Colección: | Philosophical traditions ;
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Sumario: | This collection contains the first English translations of a group of important eighteenth-century German essays that address the question, "What is Enlightenment?" The book also includes newly translated and newly written interpretive essays by leading historians and philosophers, which examine the origins of eighteenth-century debate on Enlightenment and explore its significance for the present. In recent years, critics from across the political and philosophical spectrum have condemned the Enlightenment for its complicity with any number of present-day social and cultural maladies. It has ra. |
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Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (xiii, 563 pages) |
Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 537-553) and index. |
ISBN: | 9780520916890 0520916891 0585034001 9780585034003 9780520202252 0520202252 9780520202269 0520202260 |