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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... important factor in the evolution of the attitude to authority that makes the German Enlight- enment so markedly different from the French . In the 18th century it was further influenced by Pietism , which was essentially a devotional ...
... important factor in the evolution of the attitude to authority that makes the German Enlight- enment so markedly different from the French . In the 18th century it was further influenced by Pietism , which was essentially a devotional ...
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... important distinguishing characteristic of hu- mans , but added that only humans are capable of laughing and crying . Perhaps most important is the suggestion , also made by Benjamin Franklin , that only humans have hands that make them ...
... important distinguishing characteristic of hu- mans , but added that only humans are capable of laughing and crying . Perhaps most important is the suggestion , also made by Benjamin Franklin , that only humans have hands that make them ...
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... important for the production of type and illustrated books in Germany , the centre of the trade shifted decisively to Leipzig . There , an enlightened government and a celebrated university favoured cultural life and patronized book ...
... important for the production of type and illustrated books in Germany , the centre of the trade shifted decisively to Leipzig . There , an enlightened government and a celebrated university favoured cultural life and patronized book ...
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A History of the Enlightenment | 1 |
The Scientific Revolution | 38 |
Man and Evolution | 79 |
Urheberrecht | |
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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