The Enlightenment and the intellectual foundations of modern culture /
The prestige of the Enlightenment has declined in recent years. Many consider its thinking abstract, its art and poetry uninspiring, and the assertion that it introduced a new age of freedom and progress after centuries of darkness and superstition presumptuous. In this book, an eminent scholar of m...
Основен автор: | Dupre, Louis K., 1925- |
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Формат: | Електронна книга |
Език: | English |
Публикувано: |
New Haven :
Yale University Press,
℗♭2004.
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Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=188034 |
Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Enlightenment and the intellectual foundations of modern culture. |
Съдържание:
- A definition and a provisional justification
- A different cosmos
- A new sense of selfhood
- Toward a new conception of art
- The moral crisis
- The origin of modern social theories
- The new science of history
- The religious crisis
- The faith of the philosophers
- Spiritual continuity and renewal.