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Enlightenment against empire /
In the late eighteenth century, an array of European political thinkers attacked the very foundations of imperialism, arguing passionately that empire-building was not only unworkable, costly, and dangerous, but manifestly unjust. Enlightenment against Empire is the first book devoted to the anti-im...
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Princeton, N.J. :
Princeton University Press,
©2003.
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Table des matières:
- One: Introduction: Enlightenment Political Thought and the Age of Empire
- Two: Toward a Subversion of Noble Savagery: From Natural Humans to Cultural Humans
- Three: Diderot and the Evils of Empire: The Histoire des deux Indes
- Four: Humanity and Culture in Kant's Politics
- Five: Kant's Anti-imperialism: Cultural Agency and Cosmopolitan Right
- Six: Pluralism, Humanity, and Empire in Herder's Political Thought
- Seven: Conclusion: The Philosophical Sources and Legacies of Enlightenment Anti-imperialism.