Enlightenment Contested
Author | : Jonathan I. Israel |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 1025 |
Release | : 2006-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199279227 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199279225 |
Rating | : 4/5 (225 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Enlightenment Contested by : Jonathan I. Israel
Download or read book Enlightenment Contested written by Jonathan I. Israel and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2006-10-12 with total page 1025 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a managerial survey and reinterpretation of the Enlightenment. The text offers an assessment of the nature and development of the important currents in philosophical thinking arguing that supposed national enlightenments are of less significance than the rift between conservative and radical thought.