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Enlightenment shadows /

Genevieve Lloyd presents a new study of the place of Enlightenment thought in intellectual history and of its continued relevance. She offers original readings of a range of key texts, which highlight the ways in which Enlightenment thinkers enacted in their writing - and reflected on - the interpla...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lloyd, Genevieve (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2013.
Edición:First edition
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : the enlightenment and its future
  • Cosmopolitan imagining : Montesquieu's Persian letters
  • In celebration of not knowing : Voltaire's voices
  • Hume's sceptic
  • As seen by others : Adam Smith's theory of moral sentiments
  • 'Changing the common mode of thinking' : d'Alembert and Diderot on the encyclopedia
  • The attractions of instability : Diderot's Rameau's nephew
  • Kantian cosmopolitanism : perpetual peace.