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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... Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland , active in 1723 , and the Society for the Improvement of Medical Knowledge , founded in 1731 , with a parallel student society founded in 1734. The first volume of ...
... Society of Improvers in the Knowledge of Agriculture in Scotland , active in 1723 , and the Society for the Improvement of Medical Knowledge , founded in 1731 , with a parallel student society founded in 1734. The first volume of ...
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... societies that mark the zenith of the scientific revolution : the Royal Society of London for the Promotion of Natural Knowledge , created by royal charter in 1662 , and the Acadé- mie des Sciences of Paris , formed in 1666 . The Royal ...
... societies that mark the zenith of the scientific revolution : the Royal Society of London for the Promotion of Natural Knowledge , created by royal charter in 1662 , and the Acadé- mie des Sciences of Paris , formed in 1666 . The Royal ...
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... society - and were committed to visions of the good or ideal society . Their interest in the " natural " - that is , natural morality , religion , economy , or education , in contrast to the merely conventional and histori- cally ...
... society - and were committed to visions of the good or ideal society . Their interest in the " natural " - that is , natural morality , religion , economy , or education , in contrast to the merely conventional and histori- cally ...
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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