A revolution of the mind : Radical Enlightenment and the intellectual origins of modern democracy Jonathan Israel text
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TextPublication details: Princeton Princeton University Press 2010Description: 276p HbkISBN: 9780691142005Subject(s): Political science - Europe - History - 18th century | Democracy - History - 18th century | EnlightenmentDDC classification: 321.8 ISR
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Progress and the Enlightenment's two conflicting ways of improving the world -- Democracy or social hierarchy? : the political rift -- The problem of equality and inequality : the rise of economics -- The Enlightenment's critique of war and the quest for "perpetual peace" -- Two kinds of moral philosophy in conflict -- Voltaire versus Spinoza : the Enlightenment as a basic duality of philosophical systems -- Conclusion.
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<p>Includes bibliographical references and index.</p>
Progress and the Enlightenment's two conflicting ways of improving the world -- Democracy or social hierarchy? : the political rift -- The problem of equality and inequality : the rise of economics -- The Enlightenment's critique of war and the quest for "perpetual peace" -- Two kinds of moral philosophy in conflict -- Voltaire versus Spinoza : the Enlightenment as a basic duality of philosophical systems -- Conclusion.
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