Democracy and its enemies : the American struggle for the Enlightenment / / Paul N. Goldstene
| Democracy and its enemies : the American struggle for the Enlightenment / / Paul N. Goldstene |
| Autore | Goldstene Paul N. <1930-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.973 |
| Collana | Political theory for today |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States
Power (Social sciences) - Political aspects - United States Political culture - United States Enlightenment - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4985-8175-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Liberal economics as a system of power -- The conservative consequences of liberal supremacy -- The romantic assault on the Enlightenment -- Democracy and the idea of progress -- The material conditions of democracy -- The problem of majorities -- A liberal system under assault -- The American version of corporatism -- Pluralism, the enlightenment, and science -- From liberal man to democratic man. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910793108003321 |
Goldstene Paul N. <1930->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy and its enemies : the American struggle for the Enlightenment / / Paul N. Goldstene
| Democracy and its enemies : the American struggle for the Enlightenment / / Paul N. Goldstene |
| Autore | Goldstene Paul N. <1930-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (133 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.973 |
| Collana | Political theory for today |
| Soggetto topico |
Democracy - United States
Power (Social sciences) - Political aspects - United States Political culture - United States Enlightenment - United States |
| ISBN | 1-4985-8175-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Liberal economics as a system of power -- The conservative consequences of liberal supremacy -- The romantic assault on the Enlightenment -- Democracy and the idea of progress -- The material conditions of democracy -- The problem of majorities -- A liberal system under assault -- The American version of corporatism -- Pluralism, the enlightenment, and science -- From liberal man to democratic man. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821208703321 |
Goldstene Paul N. <1930->
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| Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , 2018 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The French Enlightenment in America : Essays on the Times of the Founding Fathers / / Paul Merrill Spurlin ; with a new foreword by Maurizio Valsania
| The French Enlightenment in America : Essays on the Times of the Founding Fathers / / Paul Merrill Spurlin ; with a new foreword by Maurizio Valsania |
| Autore | Spurlin Paul Merrill <1902-1994, > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | The University of Georgia Press, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (1 online resource xvii, 203 pages) |
| Soggetto topico |
LITERARY CRITICISM / European / French
Intellectual life Enlightenment Civilization - French influences Enlightenment - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8203-5930-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | The Enlightenment -- The world of the founding fathers and France -- The fathers' knowledge of French -- French literature -- Buffon -- The Philosophes -- Montesquieu and the American Constitution -- Voltaire in the South -- Diderot, D'Alembert, and the Encyclopedia -- A citizen of new-heaven: the Marquis de Condorcet -- French deism, empiricism, ideology, and physiocracy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910504293203321 |
Spurlin Paul Merrill <1902-1994, >
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| The University of Georgia Press, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hamilton, Adams, Jefferson : the politics of enlightenment and the American founding / Darren Staloff
| Hamilton, Adams, Jefferson : the politics of enlightenment and the American founding / Darren Staloff |
| Autore | Staloff, Darren, 1961- |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : Hill and Wang, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 419 p. ; 24 cm. |
| Disciplina | 973.4 |
| Soggetto (Persona) |
Hamilton, Alexander, 1757-1804
Adams, John, 1735-1826 Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 |
| Soggetto topico | Enlightenment - United States |
| ISBN |
9780809077847
0809077841 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991002676319707536 |
Staloff, Darren, 1961-
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| New York : Hill and Wang, 2005 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. del Salento | ||
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Jonathan Edwards and the limits of enlightenment philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / Leon Chai
| Jonathan Edwards and the limits of enlightenment philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / Leon Chai |
| Autore | Chai Leon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 191 |
| Soggetto topico |
Enlightenment - United States
Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) - History - 18th century Knowledge, Theory of - History - 18th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-47141-7
0-19-535311-0 0-585-35416-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introductory; I: The Problem of Sensation; 1 The Argument for Empiricism; 2 Religious Affections; II: Ideas, Objects, Mind; 3 Idea and Object; 4 Idealism; III: The Ends of Causal Analysis; 5 Causation; 6 Freedom of the Will; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Primary Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455751803321 |
Chai Leon
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Jonathan Edwards and the limits of Enlightenment philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / Leon Chai
| Jonathan Edwards and the limits of Enlightenment philosophy [[electronic resource] /] / Leon Chai |
| Autore | Chai Leon |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (181 p.) |
| Disciplina | 191 |
| Soggetto topico |
Enlightenment - United States
Knowledge, Theory of (Religion) - History - 18th century Knowledge, Theory of - History - 18th century |
| ISBN |
0-19-773978-4
1-280-47141-7 0-19-535311-0 0-585-35416-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Contents; Introductory; I: The Problem of Sensation; 1 The Argument for Empiricism; 2 Religious Affections; II: Ideas, Objects, Mind; 3 Idea and Object; 4 Idealism; III: The Ends of Causal Analysis; 5 Causation; 6 Freedom of the Will; Conclusion; Epilogue; Notes; Primary Sources; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; P; Q; R; S; T; U; W; Y |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778717403321 |
Chai Leon
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| New York, : Oxford University Press, 1998 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The limits of optimism [[electronic resource] ] : Thomas Jefferson's dualistic enlightenment / / Maurizio Valsania
| The limits of optimism [[electronic resource] ] : Thomas Jefferson's dualistic enlightenment / / Maurizio Valsania |
| Autore | Valsania Maurizio <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.4/6092 |
| Collana | Jeffersonian America |
| Soggetto topico | Enlightenment - United States |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-280-49027-6
9786613585509 0-8139-3151-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Enlightenment and dualism -- Optimism as certainty -- From faith to hope -- Nature and time as overwhelming powers -- Impossibility and despondency -- Dream, imagination, and expediency. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461708803321 |
Valsania Maurizio <1965->
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| Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The limits of optimism [[electronic resource] ] : Thomas Jefferson's dualistic enlightenment / / Maurizio Valsania
| The limits of optimism [[electronic resource] ] : Thomas Jefferson's dualistic enlightenment / / Maurizio Valsania |
| Autore | Valsania Maurizio <1965-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (219 p.) |
| Disciplina | 973.4/6092 |
| Collana | Jeffersonian America |
| Soggetto topico | Enlightenment - United States |
| ISBN |
1-280-49027-6
9786613585509 0-8139-3151-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Enlightenment and dualism -- Optimism as certainty -- From faith to hope -- Nature and time as overwhelming powers -- Impossibility and despondency -- Dream, imagination, and expediency. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790118103321 |
Valsania Maurizio <1965->
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| Charlottesville, : University of Virginia Press, 2011 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The way of improvement leads home [[electronic resource] ] : Philip Vickers Fithian and the rural Enlightenment in early America / / John Fea
| The way of improvement leads home [[electronic resource] ] : Philip Vickers Fithian and the rural Enlightenment in early America / / John Fea |
| Autore | Fea John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia [Pa.], : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.3/7
B |
| Collana | Early American Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
American diaries - History and criticism
Diarists - Virginia Enlightenment - United States Plantation life - Virginia - History - 18th century Presbyterians - New Jersey Tutors and tutoring - Virginia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0639-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. A Cohansey Home -- Chapter 2. A Presbyterian Conversion -- Chapter 3. Ambition -- Chapter 4. Rural Enlightenment -- Chapter 5. A Virginia Sojourn -- Chapter 6. Revolution -- Chapter 7. The Call Of God -- Chapter 8. Duty -- Appendix. A Note On The Fithian Diaries -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463245803321 |
Fea John
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| Philadelphia [Pa.], : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The way of improvement leads home [[electronic resource] ] : Philip Vickers Fithian and the rural Enlightenment in early America / / John Fea
| The way of improvement leads home [[electronic resource] ] : Philip Vickers Fithian and the rural Enlightenment in early America / / John Fea |
| Autore | Fea John |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Philadelphia [Pa.], : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (278 p.) |
| Disciplina |
973.3/7
B |
| Collana | Early American Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
American diaries - History and criticism
Diarists - Virginia Enlightenment - United States Plantation life - Virginia - History - 18th century Presbyterians - New Jersey Tutors and tutoring - Virginia |
| Soggetto non controllato |
American History
American Studies |
| ISBN | 0-8122-0639-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Introduction -- Chapter 1. A Cohansey Home -- Chapter 2. A Presbyterian Conversion -- Chapter 3. Ambition -- Chapter 4. Rural Enlightenment -- Chapter 5. A Virginia Sojourn -- Chapter 6. Revolution -- Chapter 7. The Call Of God -- Chapter 8. Duty -- Appendix. A Note On The Fithian Diaries -- Notes -- Index -- Acknowledgments |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787518703321 |
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| Philadelphia [Pa.], : University of Pennsylvania Press, c2008 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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