An Age of Crisis : Man and World in Eighteenth Century French Thought

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Main Author: Crocker, Lester G.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Baltimore : Johns Hopkins Press, [1959]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table of Contents:
  • Man's relation to God
  • The problem of evil
  • Man's place
  • The activity of the mind
  • Freedom of indifference. Intuition
  • The moral consequences
  • The theory of human nature
  • Man's detractors
  • Reason and the passions
  • Forms and values of self-interest (1)
  • Forms and values of self-interest (2): approbation, esteem, and pride
  • Man's goodness
  • Ethics and Christianity
  • Human nature in the novel.