The color of equality : race and common humanity in Enlightenment thought /

Enlightenment thinkers bequeathed a paradoxical legacy to the modern world: they expanded the purview of equality while simultaneously inventing the modern concept of race. The Color of Equality makes sense of this tension by demonstrating that the same Enlightenment impulse--the naturalization of h...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Vartija, Devin J. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2021]
Colección:Intellectual history of the modern age.
Temas:
Chambers, Ephraim, > approximately 1680-1740. > Cyclopaedia.
Encyclopédie.
Encyclopédie d'Yverdon.
Cyclopaedia (Chambers, Ephraim)
1700-1799
Enlightenment.
Equality > Philosophy > History > 18th century.
Race > Philosophy > History > 18th century.
Siècle des Lumières.
Race > Philosophie > Histoire > 18e siècle.
HISTORY > Modern > 18th Century.
Equality > Philosophy.
Race > Philosophy.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Chapter 1. Early modern debates on human sameness and difference
  • Chapter 2. Chambers's Cyclopaedia and Supplement : the growth of the natural history of humanity
  • Chapter 3. Diderot and d'Alembert's Encyclopédie : a new human science
  • Chapter 4. De Felice's Encyclopédie d'Yverdon : expanding and contesting human science.

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