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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The People, Philosophy, and History of the Enlightenment. reason an absolute which , when used responsibly , is the secure guide to truth even when truth is disputed . Naturally enough , this uncompromising attitude to reason has always ...
The People, Philosophy, and History of the Enlightenment. reason an absolute which , when used responsibly , is the secure guide to truth even when truth is disputed . Naturally enough , this uncompromising attitude to reason has always ...
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... reason as being at the very heart of the philosophical enterprise . Philosophy's sole task , in his view , is to determine what reason can and cannot do . Philosophy , he said , " is the science of the relation of all knowledge to the ...
... reason as being at the very heart of the philosophical enterprise . Philosophy's sole task , in his view , is to determine what reason can and cannot do . Philosophy , he said , " is the science of the relation of all knowledge to the ...
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... reason at variance with itself , in the sphere of non - empirical thought . I have not returned an evasive answer to the questions of reason , by alleging the inability and limitation of the faculties of the mind ; I have , on the ...
... reason at variance with itself , in the sphere of non - empirical thought . I have not returned an evasive answer to the questions of reason , by alleging the inability and limitation of the faculties of the mind ; I have , on the ...
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A History of the Enlightenment | 1 |
The Scientific Revolution | 38 |
Man and Evolution | 79 |
Urheberrecht | |
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