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The enlightenment : history of an idea /

In this concise and powerful book, one of the world's leading historians of the Enlightenment provides a bracing and clarifying new interpretation of this watershed period. Arguing that philosophical and historical interpretations of the era have long been hopelessly confused, Vincenzo Ferrone...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Ferrone, Vincenzo
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Italiano
Publicado: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, 2015.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • pt. I THE PHILOSOPHERS' ENLIGHTENMENT: Thinking the Centaur
  • 1. Historians and Philosophers
  • The Peculiarity of the Enlightenment as Historical Category
  • 2. Kant: Was ist Aufklarung?
  • The Emancipation of Man through Man
  • 3. Hegel
  • The Dialectics of the Enlightenment as Modernity's Philosophical Issue
  • 4. Marx and Nietzsche
  • The Enlightenment from Bourgeois Ideology to Will to Power
  • 5. Horkheimer and Adorno
  • The Totalitarian Face of the Dialectic of Enlightenment
  • 6. Foucault
  • The Return of the Centaur and the Death of Man
  • 7. Postmodern Anti-Enlightenment Positions
  • From the Cassirer-Heidegger Debate to Benedict XVI's katholische Aufklarung
  • pt. II THE HISTORIANS' ENLIGHTENMENT: The Cultural Revolution of the Ancien Regime
  • 8. For a Defense of Historical Knowledge
  • Beyond the Centaur
  • 9. The Epistemologia imaginabilis in Eighteenth-Century Science and Philosophy
  • 10. The Enlightenment-French Revolution Paradigm Between Political Myth and Epistemological Impasse
  • 11. The Twentieth Century and the Enlightenment as Historical Problem
  • From Political History to Social and Cultural History
  • 12. What Was the Enlightenment?
  • The Humanism of the Moderns in Ancien Regime Europe
  • 13. Chronology and Geography of a Cultural Revolution
  • 14. Politicization and Natura naturans
  • The Late Enlightenment Question and the Crisis of the Ancien Regime.