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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... truth even when truth is disputed . Naturally enough , this uncompromising attitude to reason has always provoked opposition . As a matter of historical fact the main opponent has always been religion , with its claim that revelation ...
... truth even when truth is disputed . Naturally enough , this uncompromising attitude to reason has always provoked opposition . As a matter of historical fact the main opponent has always been religion , with its claim that revelation ...
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... truth or a system by which evidence could be tested but hating dogma and mistrusting authority , Bayle was concerned with the present state of knowledge . Bayle's seminal role in the cultural exchange of his time points to the ...
... truth or a system by which evidence could be tested but hating dogma and mistrusting authority , Bayle was concerned with the present state of knowledge . Bayle's seminal role in the cultural exchange of his time points to the ...
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... truths are known , Clarke accepted Cudworth's and More's analogy with truths of mathematics and added the idea that ... truth provide one with a motive sufficient to override the desire for profit ? Some used the divine sanction of an ...
... truths are known , Clarke accepted Cudworth's and More's analogy with truths of mathematics and added the idea that ... truth provide one with a motive sufficient to override the desire for profit ? Some used the divine sanction of an ...
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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