The idea of enlightenment : a post-mortem study / / Robert, C. Bartlett
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| Autore: |
Bartlett Robert, C.
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| Titolo: |
The idea of enlightenment : a post-mortem study / / Robert, C. Bartlett
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| Pubblicazione: | Toronto, [Ontario] ; ; Buffalo, [New York] ; ; London, [England] : , : University of Toronto Press, , 2001 |
| ©2001 | |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (237 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 181.06 |
| Soggetto topico: | Enlightenment |
| Political science - Philosophy | |
| Soggetto genere / forma: | History |
| Electronic books. | |
| Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | The Collapse of the Modern Enlightenment -- The Contemporary Consensus -- The Project of Enlightenment and the Foundation of Modern Political Rationalism: Notes on Bayle and Montesquieu -- On the Possibility of a Return to Premodern Rationalism: Alasdair MacIntyre and Leo Strauss -- An Introduction to the Ancient Enlightenment -- Politics and the Divine in the Ancient Community: On Thucydides': War of the Peloponnesians and Athenians -- The Original Understanding of Enlightenment: On the 'Cave' in: Plato's Republic -- The Limits of Enlightenment: Aristotle's: Politics. |
| Sommario/riassunto: | An exploration of the roots of the contemporary dissatisfaction with the modern Enlightenment. The author argues that the heralded ""death of God"" has been rapidly followed by the death of reason. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The idea of enlightenment |
| ISBN: | 1-282-03376-X |
| 9786612033766 | |
| 1-4426-7595-0 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910813478503321 |
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