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Modern Enlightenment and the rule of reason /
The essays in this volume pose the question common usage has obscured: was "the Enlightenment" truly enlightened or enlightening? Scholarly investigation has sometimes avoided the question by confining itself to historical particulars of eighteenth-century Europe. Yet the most visible prop...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Washington, D.C. :
Catholic University of America Press,
©1998.
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| Colección: | Studies in philosophy and the history of philosophy ;
v. 32. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Just and arbitrary authority in Enlightenment thought / Alan Charles Kors
- Bacon's reform of nature / Richard Kennington
- Method and metaphysics: the foundation of philosophy in the "Discourse on Method" / Pamela Kraus
- Hobbes and the dogmatism of the Enlightenment / Robert P. Kraynak
- Pascal on certainty and utility / John C. McCarthy
- Spinoza, biblical criticism, and the Enlightenment / Paul J. Bagley
- Leibniz, reason, and evil / Philippe Raynaud
- Hume's unnatural religion (some Humean footnotes) / F.J. Crosson
- Poetry and praxis in Rousseau's "Emile": human rights and the sentiment of humanity / Terence E. Marshall
- Lessing at God's left hand / Kenneth L. Schmitz
- Kant and the mythic roots of morality / John R. Silber
- The Enlightenment Project in twentieth-century philosophy / Nicholas Capaldi.