A case for the Enlightenment, ten essays

Long description: The message of these essays is that the Enlightenment should not be regarded as a revolutionary programme for the future. The philosophers of the Enlightenment hoped to educate individuals in the light of modern science according to Kant's adage: Aude sapere and did not want...

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Otros Autores: Holthoon, F. L. van, author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin : Logos Verlag [2017]
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Sumario:Long description: The message of these essays is that the Enlightenment should not be regarded as a revolutionary programme for the future. The philosophers of the Enlightenment hoped to educate individuals in the light of modern science according to Kant's adage: Aude sapere and did not want to change the structure of society. F.L.van Holthoon is emeritus professor of social history in the University of Groningen.
Notas:PublicationDate: 20170410
Descripción Física:1 online resource (204 pages)
ISBN:9783832592080