The philosophy of the Enlightenment : the Christian burgess and the Enlightenment. /

In this reissue, originally published in English in 1973, French philosopher Lucien Goldmann turns his attention to the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century, the great age of liberalism and individualism and analyses the 'mental structures' of the outlook of the philosophes, who showed...

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Main Author: Goldmann, Lucien
Other Authors: Maas, Henry, 1929-
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
German
Published: Abingdon, Oxon ; New York : Routledge, 2010
Series:Routledge revivals.
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Summary:In this reissue, originally published in English in 1973, French philosopher Lucien Goldmann turns his attention to the Enlightenment of the eighteenth century, the great age of liberalism and individualism and analyses the 'mental structures' of the outlook of the philosophes, who showed that the ancien regime and the privileges of the Church were irrational anachronisms.In assessing the strengths and limitations of individualism, Goldmann considers the achievements and limitations of the Enlightenment. He discusses the views of Hegel and Marx and examines t.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 100 pages)
ISBN:9780203854303
0203854306
1136989625
9781136989629
1136989633
9781136989636
1282974017
9781282974012
9786612974014
661297401X
Language:English.
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.