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Tag: Enlightenment
Best Books on the Enlightenment: 8 Books in Reading Order
Best Books on the Enlightenment begin with Dorinda Outram’s historical map, move through the most useful primary voices and tensions,…
At the Threshold of a New Century: Ten Books That Made 1800
best books of 1800 belong to a year poised awkwardly between historical periods. The French Revolution had formally ended with…
Jean-Jacques Rousseau Interviews: The Recorded Conversations That Survive
BookinLight · Major Interviews Jean-Jacques Rousseau Interviews: The Recorded Conversations That Survive There is no modern archive of Jean-Jacques Rousseau…
Rousseau Interviews: Six Essential Recorded Conversations
Jean-Jacques Rousseau died before the journalistic interview existed. The most revealing Rousseau Interviews therefore survive as something older and more…
Reason After the Barricades: Kant, Revolution, and the Discipline of Enthusiasm
Kant’s public reason was conceived before the French Revolution but acquired its sharpest political meaning after 1789, when emancipation appeared…
