The second volume of Peter Gay's in-depth study of the dawn of the modern world?the Age of Reason.
The Science of Freedom completes Peter Gay's brilliant reinterpretation begun in The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism. In the present book, he describes the philosophes' program and their views of society. His masterful appraisal opens a new range of insights into the Enlightenment's critical method and its humane and libertarian vision.
The Enlightenment: The Science of Freedom (Vol. 2) (Enlightenment an Interpretation) (v. 2)
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Author(s)Peter Gay
PublisherW. W. Norton & Company
ISBN / ASIN0393313662
ISBN-139780393313666
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Sales Rank570,704
CategoryPhilosophy
MarketplaceUnited States 🇺🇸
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