The Enlightenment
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Westport, Conn. :
Greenwood Press,
2008.
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| Series: | Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900.
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| Online Access: | An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view |
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Table of Contents:
- Historical overview : preliminaries, principles, and preconceptions
- Science and the triumph of reason : Newton, Locke, and a new philosophy
- The philosophes, the church, and Christianity
- The philosophes, political thought, and enlightened despotism
- The alternative vision of Montesquieu and Rousseau.