The Britannica Guide to the Ideas that Made the Modern World: The People, Philosophy, and History of the EnlightenmentRobinson, 2008 - 369 Seiten A primer on the philosophers, scientists and theorists of the Enlightenment, including Newton, Locke, Hume, Voltaire and Spinoza, this is one in a series of Britannica Guides to some of the main issues of our times. |
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... London . Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery , London Mary Wollstonecraft , detail of an oil painting on canvas by John Opie , c . 1797 ; in the National Portrait Gallery , London . Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery ...
... London . Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery , London Mary Wollstonecraft , detail of an oil painting on canvas by John Opie , c . 1797 ; in the National Portrait Gallery , London . Courtesy of the National Portrait Gallery ...
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... London's first daily newspaper appeared in 1702. By 1760 the city had four dailies and six tri - weekly evening papers that circulated in the country at large as well as in the capital . But the provinces also generated their own ...
... London's first daily newspaper appeared in 1702. By 1760 the city had four dailies and six tri - weekly evening papers that circulated in the country at large as well as in the capital . But the provinces also generated their own ...
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... London who shared Newton's interests , was the most profound experience of his adult life . He broadened his circle and tasted London life . When Newton , a fervent if unorthodox Protestant , helped to lead the resistance of Cambridge ...
... London who shared Newton's interests , was the most profound experience of his adult life . He broadened his circle and tasted London life . When Newton , a fervent if unorthodox Protestant , helped to lead the resistance of Cambridge ...
Inhalt
A History of the Enlightenment | 1 |
The Scientific Revolution | 38 |
Man and Evolution | 79 |
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18th century A. C. Grayling aesthetic argued authority Bacon became Britannica Burke civil Claude-Adrien Helvétius concept constitution contemporary criticism d'Alembert David Hume Declaration Deism Deist Denis Diderot Descartes Diderot economic Edinburgh elected Émile Encyclopédie England English Essay established Europe experience force France freedom French historical Enlightenment Hobbes human nature Hume ideas important individual influence intellectual Isaac Newton Jacobin Club Jean-Jacques Rousseau John Locke judgement Kant knowledge labour later Leibniz liberal liberty Locke's London mathematics ment metaphysics method mind modern moral motion Newton object Paine Paris Parliament philosopher physical political Principia principles Prussia published reason reform religion religious René Descartes Revolution revolutionary Robespierre Rousseau Royal scientific Scottish Scottish Enlightenment sense Smith social society Spinoza theory Thomas Thomas Paine thought tion Treatise truth universe utilitarian Voltaire Wealth of Nations Wilkes writings wrote