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"Acclaimed historian, Philipp Blom, retraces the fortunes and characters of the men, that from the 1750s to the 1770s in the Paris salon of Baron Paul Thirty Holback had debated with intellectual daring and produced revolutionary ideas. These brilliant minds full of wit, courage…
"When, in 1735, Alexander Gottlieb Baumgarten added a new discipline to the philosophical system, he not only founded modern aesthetics but also contributed to shaping the modern concept of art or 'fine art'. In The Founding of Aesthetics in the German Enlightenment, Stefanie Bu…
Jonathan Israel, autor de la trilogía Radical Enlightment (2001), Enlightenment Contested (2006) y Democratic Enlightenment (2011), una monumental obra que ha revolucionado la interpretación de la Ilustración, nos ofrece en este libro una síntesis de sus ideas. En Una revolución…
Recopilación de textos de la ilustración que recupera para la memoria histórica el debate feminista que tuvo lugar en Francia durante el siglo XVIII. Se reunen artículos de la enciclopedia, textos anónimos y de autores como Condorcet de Gougen, Montesquieu, d'Alembert o de Lambe…
"Is the world really falling apart? Is the ideal of progress obsolete? Cognitive scientist Steven Pinker urges us to step back from the gory headlines and prophecies of doom, which play to our psychological biases. Instead, follow the data. In seventy-five graphs, Pinker shows t…
God in the Enlightenment
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Contrary to popular belief, God not only survived the Enlightenment, but thrived within it. By exposing the Enlightenment's close ties to the traditions of the Renaissance, the passions of the Reformation, and the stirrings of globalization, 'God in the Enlightenment' offers a s…
Enlightenment: a very short introduction
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Type: Book
A foundational moment in the history of modern European thought, the Enlightenment continues to be a reference point for philosophers, scholars and opinion-formers. To many it remains the inspiration of our commitments to the betterment of the human condition. To others, it repr…
Las intersecciones históricas y culturales entre Oriente y Occidente han generado múltiples paradojas. La primera de ellas es que, aunque el humanismo ilustrado europeo predicó en los siglos XVIII y XIX una serie de conceptos hoy indispensables para pensar la modernidad política…
