The Ideas that Made the Modern WorldEncyclopaedia Britannica, Inc., 01.10.2008 - 408 Seiten The Ideas that made the Modern World is part of the Britannica Guide Series that offers a look into the people, philosophy, and history of the enlightenment. The Britannica Guides series offers an essential introduction to many of the key issues of our time. Clear, accurate, and meticulously researched, the series gives both background and analysis for when you need to know for sure what is really happening in the world, whether you are an expert, student, or traveler. |
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... Revolution Man and Evolution Culture and Education Economics and Industrial Revolution The Age of Revolution: Enlightenment Politics Philosophy, Ethics, and Religion Key Figures: Thinkers, Writers, and Revolutionaries Key Texts ...
... Revolution Man and Evolution Culture and Education Economics and Industrial Revolution The Age of Revolution: Enlightenment Politics Philosophy, Ethics, and Religion Key Figures: Thinkers, Writers, and Revolutionaries Key Texts ...
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... revolution's excesses, by those who agree with Romanticism's charges against its supposed frigidities, by those who see it as the ultimate source both for Fascism and Stalinism, by those yet more recently who blame it for the liberal ...
... revolution's excesses, by those who agree with Romanticism's charges against its supposed frigidities, by those who see it as the ultimate source both for Fascism and Stalinism, by those yet more recently who blame it for the liberal ...
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... Revolution. Indeed their hostility turned on an objection to a view that had deeper roots than the historical Enlightenment itself: the view that the source of political authority is not tradition or monarchical divine right, but the ...
... Revolution. Indeed their hostility turned on an objection to a view that had deeper roots than the historical Enlightenment itself: the view that the source of political authority is not tradition or monarchical divine right, but the ...
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... revolutions ± the English of 1688±9 and the French of 1789 ± but in conception it should be traced to the humanism of ... Revolution: the rational and the empirical. Its adolescence belongs to the two decades before and after 1700 when ...
... revolutions ± the English of 1688±9 and the French of 1789 ± but in conception it should be traced to the humanism of ... Revolution: the rational and the empirical. Its adolescence belongs to the two decades before and after 1700 when ...
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... Revolution of 1688±9 engendered a cross-fertilizing debate in a society that had lost its bearings. The avant-garde accepted Locke's idea that the people had a sovereign power and that the prince was merely a delegate. Locke's Second ...
... Revolution of 1688±9 engendered a cross-fertilizing debate in a society that had lost its bearings. The avant-garde accepted Locke's idea that the people had a sovereign power and that the prince was merely a delegate. Locke's Second ...
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3 Man and Evolution | 67 |
4 Culture and Education | 100 |
5 Economics and Industrial Revolution | 146 |
Enlightenment Politics | 169 |
7 Philosophy Ethics and Religion | 212 |
Thinkers Writers and Revolutionaries | 251 |
Extracts and Further Reading | 319 |
Further Reading | 355 |
Index | 357 |
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18th century Academy aesthetic argued authority Bacon became Bentham body Burke cause civil concept constitution contemporary criticism culture d'Alembert David Hume declared Deist Denis Diderot Descartes Diderot EÂmile economic elected EncyclopeÂdie England English Essay established ethics Europe experience force France freedom French French Revolution historical Enlightenment Hobbes Hume ideas Immanuel Kant important individual influence intellectual Jacobin Club Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Locke judgement Kant knowledge labour later Leibniz liberal liberty Locke Locke's London mathematics ment metaphysics method mind modern moral motion Newton Newtonian object Paine Paris Parliament philosopher physical physiocrats political Principia principles produced published reason reform religion religious Revolution revolutionary Robert Boyle Robespierre Rousseau Royal scientific Scottish Scottish Enlightenment sense Shaftesbury Smith social society Spinoza theory Thomas Thomas Paine thought tion Treatise universal utilitarian Voltaire Wealth of Nations Wilkes writings wrote