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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... reform is clearly evident . The treatise exerted significant in- fluence on criminal - law reform throughout western Europe . In England , the utilitarian philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham advocated Beccaria's principles , and ...
... reform is clearly evident . The treatise exerted significant in- fluence on criminal - law reform throughout western Europe . In England , the utilitarian philosopher and reformer Jeremy Bentham advocated Beccaria's principles , and ...
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... reform was carried out . The Riksdag Gustav III convened in 1778 proved tractable , but his reforms eventually aroused dissatisfaction among the nobility . The Riksdag of 1786 rejected most of Gustav's reforming policies . Catherine the ...
... reform was carried out . The Riksdag Gustav III convened in 1778 proved tractable , but his reforms eventually aroused dissatisfaction among the nobility . The Riksdag of 1786 rejected most of Gustav's reforming policies . Catherine the ...
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... reform of the state's legal code to bring it in line with the principles of the American Revolution . He sought and secured the abolition of primogeniture , entail , and remnants of feudalism that discouraged a broad dis- tribution of ...
... reform of the state's legal code to bring it in line with the principles of the American Revolution . He sought and secured the abolition of primogeniture , entail , and remnants of feudalism that discouraged a broad dis- tribution of ...
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A History of the Enlightenment | 1 |
The Scientific Revolution | 38 |
Man and Evolution | 79 |
Urheberrecht | |
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