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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... elect; it is managers who control these things, because only they know how the structural complexities of society work. And the goals that managerial activity is directed towards are not chosen on grounds of morality, but for outcomes ...
... elect; it is managers who control these things, because only they know how the structural complexities of society work. And the goals that managerial activity is directed towards are not chosen on grounds of morality, but for outcomes ...
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... elected Voltaire a foreign member in the mid-1740s. In 1743, the American Philosophical Society was founded under Franklin's impetus. Comparable societies were also to be found in Glasgow and Aberdeen. History. and. Social. Thought. Order ...
... elected Voltaire a foreign member in the mid-1740s. In 1743, the American Philosophical Society was founded under Franklin's impetus. Comparable societies were also to be found in Glasgow and Aberdeen. History. and. Social. Thought. Order ...
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... elected legislature, administered by a separate executive, and enforced by an independent judiciary was to be more influential in the New World than in the Old. His theories reflected a Newtonian view of the static equilibrium of forces ...
... elected legislature, administered by a separate executive, and enforced by an independent judiciary was to be more influential in the New World than in the Old. His theories reflected a Newtonian view of the static equilibrium of forces ...
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Inhalt
1 | |
38 | |
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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