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Enlightenment and Modernity [PDF ebook]

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This collection of essays is addressed to the legacy of Enlightenment thought, with respect to eighteenth-century notions of human nature, human rights, representative democracy or the nation-state, and with regard to the barbarism, including the Holocaust, allegedly unleashed by eighteenth-century ideals of civilization.

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Language English ● Format PDF ● ISBN 9780333983300 ● Editor N. Geras ● Publisher Palgrave Macmillan UK ● Published 1999 ● Downloadable 6 times ● Currency EUR ● ID 2310794 ● Copy protection Adobe DRM

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