The Enlightenment

Author	: John Robertson
Publisher	:
Total Pages	: 169
Release	: 2015
ISBN-10	: 9780199591787
ISBN-13	: 0199591784
Rating	: 4/5 (784 Downloads)

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Download or read book The Enlightenment written by John Robertson and published by . This book was released on 2015 with total page 169 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This Very Short Introduction explores the history of the 18th-century Enlightenment movement. Considering its intellectual commitments, Robertson then turns to their impact on society, and the ways in which Enlightenment thinkers sought to further the goal of human betterment, by promoting economic improvement and civil and political justice.

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