A case for the Enlightenment, ten essays
The message of these essays is that the Enlightenment should not be regarded as a revolutionary programme for the future. The philosophers of the Enlightenment hoped to educate individuals in the light of modern science according to Kant's adage: Aude sapere and did not want to change the struc...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Logos Verlag Berlin
2017
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The message of these essays is that the Enlightenment should not be regarded as a revolutionary programme for the future. The philosophers of the Enlightenment hoped to educate individuals in the light of modern science according to Kant's adage: Aude sapere and did not want to change the structure of society. F.L.van Holthoon is emeritus professor of social history in the University of Groningen. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ |
ISBN: | 4447 |