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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... Ethics, and Religion Key Figures: Thinkers, Writers, and Revolutionaries Key Texts: Extracts and Further Reading 1 Further Reading Index vii ix 38 67 100 146 169 212 251 319 355 357 This page intentionally left blank LIST OF ...
... Ethics, and Religion Key Figures: Thinkers, Writers, and Revolutionaries Key Texts: Extracts and Further Reading 1 Further Reading Index vii ix 38 67 100 146 169 212 251 319 355 357 This page intentionally left blank LIST OF ...
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... ethics. The three forms of debate are linked, but can be and often are now conducted separately; and almost everywhere in the Western world there has ceased to be anything like the degree of intrusive and oppressive priestcraft as was ...
... ethics. The three forms of debate are linked, but can be and often are now conducted separately; and almost everywhere in the Western world there has ceased to be anything like the degree of intrusive and oppressive priestcraft as was ...
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... ethical autonomy of the individual, and the scientific outlook, are today's versions of the historical Enlightenment's values. Some commentators on the latter, usually its critics, make the mistake of thinking that the historical ...
... ethical autonomy of the individual, and the scientific outlook, are today's versions of the historical Enlightenment's values. Some commentators on the latter, usually its critics, make the mistake of thinking that the historical ...
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... ethical questions that arise in medical research and treatments. To someone of D'Alembert's persuasion the great advantages for sufferers from Alzheimer's Disease, paralysis, muscular dystrophy, blindness and deafness, and other ...
... ethical questions that arise in medical research and treatments. To someone of D'Alembert's persuasion the great advantages for sufferers from Alzheimer's Disease, paralysis, muscular dystrophy, blindness and deafness, and other ...
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... the Enlightenment is well conveyed by his suggestion that experimental ethics should be constructed in the same way as experimental physics. By contrast, Montesquieu, whose special concern was the sanctity. A HISTORY OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT ...
... the Enlightenment is well conveyed by his suggestion that experimental ethics should be constructed in the same way as experimental physics. By contrast, Montesquieu, whose special concern was the sanctity. A HISTORY OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT ...
Inhalt
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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