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The Enlightenment: And Why It Still Matters

Hardcover • 2013 • English

The Enlightenment: And Why It Still Matters

By Anthony Pagden

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NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY KIRKUS REVIEWS One of our most renowned and brilliant historians takes a fresh look at the revolutionary intellectual movement that laid the foundation for the modern world. Liberty and equality. Human rights. Freedom of thought and expression. Belief in reason and progress. The value of scientific inquiry. These are just some of the ideas that were conceived and developed during the Enlightenment, and which changed forever the intellectual landsca...Show more

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9781400060689

Publisher

Random House

Published year

2013

Language

English

Original title

The Enlightenment: And Why It Still Matters

Format

Hardcover

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