The Wisdom of the Enlightenment. / Michael K. Kellogg

По: Kellogg, Michael K [author]Тип материала: ТекстТекстЯзык: English (английский язык)Издатель: Blue Ridge Summit : Prometheus, 2022Дата авторского права: ©2022Описание: 1 online resource (353 pages)Вид содержания: Text Средство доступа: Computermedien Тип носителя: Online ResourceISBN: 9781633887947Тематика(и): Aufklärung | Weltbild | EnlightenmentЖанр/форма: | FernzugriffДополнительные физические форматы: Print version:: The Wisdom of the EnlightenmentЭлектронное местонахождение и доступ: Volltext
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Descartes and the Mechanical Universe -- 2 John Milton and the Paradise Within -- 3 Molière -- 4 Pascal and the Hidden God -- 5 Spinoza -- 6 Defoe and Swift -- 7 Voltaire and the Philosophes -- 8 Samuel Johnson on the Stability of Truth -- 9 David Hume and the End of Philosophy -- 10 Kant and the Claims of Reason -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index.
Сводка: From Descartes' assertion of "I think, therefore I am," to the philosophies of Enlightenment thinkers like Moliere, Spinoza, Voltaire, Hume, and Kant, this book charts the new and revolutionary philosophies at a time when progress seemed possible across the whole range of human knowledge and endeavor. In sweeping aside tired superstitions and applying a new scientific methodology, the Enlightenment ideas of progress through free exercise of reason ushered us into the modern world. This engaging and comprehensive survey of Enlightenment thoughts and thinkers is a celebration of the faith that all problems are solvable by human reason.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1 Descartes and the Mechanical Universe -- 2 John Milton and the Paradise Within -- 3 Molière -- 4 Pascal and the Hidden God -- 5 Spinoza -- 6 Defoe and Swift -- 7 Voltaire and the Philosophes -- 8 Samuel Johnson on the Stability of Truth -- 9 David Hume and the End of Philosophy -- 10 Kant and the Claims of Reason -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Suggestions for Further Reading -- Index.

From Descartes' assertion of "I think, therefore I am," to the philosophies of Enlightenment thinkers like Moliere, Spinoza, Voltaire, Hume, and Kant, this book charts the new and revolutionary philosophies at a time when progress seemed possible across the whole range of human knowledge and endeavor. In sweeping aside tired superstitions and applying a new scientific methodology, the Enlightenment ideas of progress through free exercise of reason ushered us into the modern world. This engaging and comprehensive survey of Enlightenment thoughts and thinkers is a celebration of the faith that all problems are solvable by human reason.

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