The Enlightenment and the Fate of Knowledge - Martin Davies

The Enlightenment and the Fate of Knowledge

Essays on the Transvaluation of Values

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Buch | Hardcover
208 Seiten
2019
Routledge (Verlag)
978-0-367-08689-3 (ISBN)
168,35 inkl. MwSt
The Enlightenment is generally painted as a movement of ideas and society lasting from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth century, but this book argues that the Enlightenment can be seen to have lasted from the late sixteenth century to the present day.
The Enlightenment is generally painted as a movement of ideas and society lasting from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth century, but this book argues that the Enlightenment is an essential component of modernity itself. In the course of the study, Martin Davies offers an original world-view and a critique of some recent interpretations of the Enlightenment.

Martin L. Davies is Emeritus Reader at the University of Leicester, United Kingdom. He is the author of Historics: Why History Dominates Contemporary Society, also published by Routledge.

Introduction: the Enlightenment: a reconception of its fate and value

1. The Enlightenment and the fate of meaning

2. The Enlightenment and the fate of history

3. The Enlightenment and the fate of knowledge

Erscheinungsdatum
Reihe/Serie Routledge Approaches to History
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 453 g
Themenwelt Geschichte Allgemeine Geschichte Neuzeit (bis 1918)
Geisteswissenschaften Geschichte Geschichtstheorie / Historik
Geisteswissenschaften Philosophie
ISBN-10 0-367-08689-1 / 0367086891
ISBN-13 978-0-367-08689-3 / 9780367086893
Zustand Neuware
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