In addition to the editors, contributors are Detlef Dering, Arlen Feldwick, Randolph C. Head, Marion Leathers Kuntz, Thomas F. Mayer, Constant J. Mews, Richard Popkin, Gary Remer, and H. Frank Way. John Christian Laursen is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Riverside, and author of The Politics of Skepticism in the Ancients, Montaigne, Hume and Kant. Cary J. Nederman is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of Arizona and author of Community and Consent: The Secular Political Theory of Marsiglio of Padua »s « Defensor Pacis. »
10 Ebooks par John Christian Laursen
John Christian Laursen & Maria Jose Villaverde: Paradoxes of Religious Toleration in Early Modern Political Thought
In today’s developed world, much of what people believe about religious toleration has evolved from crucial innovations in toleration theory developed in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. …
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John Christian Laursen & Cary J. Nederman: Beyond the Persecuting Society
There is a myth—easily shattered—that Western societies since the Enlightenment have been dedicated to the ideal of protecting the differences between individuals and groups, and another—too readily …
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Elizabeth Powers: Freedom of Speech
The essays in this volume portrays the public debates concerning freedom of speech in the 18th century in France and Britain as well as Austria, Denmark, Russia, and Spain and its American …
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John Christian Laursen & Cary J. Nederman: Heresy in Transition
The concept of heresy is deeply rooted in Christian European culture. The palpable increase in incidences of heresy in the Middle Ages may be said to directly relate to the Christianity »s attempts …
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John Christian Laursen & Cary J. Nederman: Heresy in Transition
The concept of heresy is deeply rooted in Christian European culture. The palpable increase in incidences of heresy in the Middle Ages may be said to directly relate to the Christianity »s attempts …
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John Christian Laursen & Gianni Paganini: Skepticism and Political Thought in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
In this collection, thirteen distinguished contributors examine the influence of the ancient skeptical philosophy of Pyrrho of Elis and Sextus Empiricus on early modern political thought. Classical s …
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John Christian Laursen & Gianni Paganini: Skepticism and Political Thought in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
In this collection, thirteen distinguished contributors examine the influence of the ancient skeptical philosophy of Pyrrho of Elis and Sextus Empiricus on early modern political thought. Classical …
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Hans W. Blom & John Christian Laursen: Monarchisms in the Age of Enlightenment
In recent decades, historians of early-modern European political thought have tended to neglect the concept of monarchy and monarchism, focusing instead on the development of republicanism during thi …
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John Christian Laursen & R.H. Popkin: Millenarianism and Messianism in Early Modern European Culture Volume IV
Any number of misconceptions about millenarians and messianism in the early modern period will be laid to rest by a reading of this volume. It is too often thought that millenarianism was largely an …
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Denis Veiras: The History of the Sevarambians
Reminiscent of More’s Utopia and Swift’s Gulliver’s Travels, Denis Veiras’s History of the Sevarambians is one of the great utopian novels of the seventeenth century. Set in Australia, this …
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