The Enlightenment and the Intellectual Foundations of Modern Culture 0300100329, 9780300133684, 0300133685

Enlightenment and the Intellectual Foundations of Modern Culture 0300100329, 9780300133684, 0300133685

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The Enlightenment and the Intellectual Foundations of Modern Culture 9780300133684

The prestige of the Enlightenment has declined in recent years. Many consider its thinking abstract, its art and poetry

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Intellectual Experiments of the Greek Enlightenment 9781400871209

Generally known for its advanced, often radical suggestions of reform in politics, religion, morality, and human behavio

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Intellectual Origins of the French Enlightenment 9781400873012

With the same sense of historical responsibility and veracity he has exemplified in his studies on Voltaire, Ira O. Wade

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Intellectual Foundations of the Nicaraguan Revolution 9780292777170

In this critical study of the thought of Augusto Cesar Sandino and his followers, Donald C. Hodges has discovered a cohe

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The Enlightenment of Cadwallader Colden: Empire, Science, and Intellectual Culture in British New York 9781501703515

Was there a conservative Enlightenment? Could a self-proclaimed man of learning and progressive science also have been a

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The Enlightenment in Practice: Academic Prize Contests and Intellectual Culture in France, 1670–1794 9780801463907

Public academic prize contests—the concours académique—played a significant role in the intellectual life of Enlightenme

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Suffering Scholars: Pathologies of the Intellectual in Enlightenment France 9780812294804

Suffering Scholars focuses on the medical and literary dimensions of the cult of celebrity that developed around intelle

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Enlightenment and Political Fiction: The Everyday Intellectual 1317357027, 9781317357025

The easy accessibility of political fiction in the long eighteenth century made it possible for any reader or listener t

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The Public Intellectual and the Culture of Hope 9781442690011

The Public Intellectual and the Culture of Hope reflects on the challenging and often vexed work of intellectualism with

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