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The Structure and Form of the French Enlightenment, Volume 1 : Esprit Philosophique / Volume I, Esprit philosophique / Esprit philosophique / Volume I,

The author describes the influence on the Enlightenment of the intellectual currents that had been active in France, particularly the historical and humanistic esprit critique and the scientific esprit modern. In the first volume he traces the transformation they brought about in religion, ethics, a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Wade, Ira Owen, 1896- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2015
Colección:Princeton legacy library.
Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction : from art to the making of the "esprit philosophique"
  • Transition and change
  • From philosopher to philosophe
  • Fontenelle and the philosophic spirit
  • The seventeenth-century philosophers as seen by the eighteenth century
  • The regency
  • The English influence
  • Restructuring the categories of life
  • Foreword
  • Religion to Holbach and Helvetius
  • Ethics to Rousseau
  • Esthetics to Diderot
  • Politics
  • "Moeurs," "lois," and economics
  • Science to Buffon
  • Paths to the self.