Tracked shipping to New Zealand with premium packaging for just NZ$15 

Ship to
New Zealand
0
  • argentina
  • chile
  • colombia
  • españa
  • méxico
  • perú
  • estados unidos
  • internacional

Select your country

Americas

Europe

Rest of the world

portada The Enlightenment Mind: How Philosophers Challenged Tradition and Reimagined the World (Philosophy Without Footnotes: Knowledge & Science)
Type
Physical Book
Language
English
Pages
213
Format
Paperback
ISBN13
9798170344659

The Enlightenment Mind: How Philosophers Challenged Tradition and Reimagined the World (Philosophy Without Footnotes: Knowledge & Science)

Aiguafreda, Quim (Author) · Independently published · Paperback

The Enlightenment Mind: How Philosophers Challenged Tradition and Reimagined the World (Philosophy Without Footnotes: Knowledge & Science) - Aiguafreda, Quim

New Book Imported to New Zealand
Delivery: 30 Nov - 07 Dec Shipping: 6 to 7 business days.
NZ$ 37.55
Import costs and 15% GST included in the price ✅
NZ$ 37.55

Synopsis "The Enlightenment Mind: How Philosophers Challenged Tradition and Reimagined the World (Philosophy Without Footnotes: Knowledge & Science)"

What happens when inherited authority is no longer allowed to answer, “Because it always has”? The Enlightenment Mind explores the ideas that transformed debates about knowledge, religion, government, freedom, morality, and human nature. From Descartes, Hobbes, Locke, and Spinoza to Hume, Voltaire, Rousseau, Smith, Wollstonecraft, Condorcet, and Kant, the book follows the arguments that challenged tradition and helped redefine the modern world. It examines skepticism, natural rights, religious toleration, the social contract, separation of powers, moral sentiment, commerce, progress, education, and public reason. It also confronts the Enlightenment's less comfortable contradictions: thinkers defended liberty while living amid slavery, empire, hierarchy, and the political exclusion of women. Universal principles were announced with confidence, then applied with remarkable selectivity. The Enlightenment Mind is a story of philosophers demanding reasons from authority—and discovering that once questioning begins, it becomes very difficult to control.

Customers reviews

Frequently Asked Questions about the Book

All books in our catalog are Original.
The book is written in English.
The binding of this edition is Paperback.

Questions and Answers about the Book

Do you have a question about the book? Login to be able to add your own question.

Opinions about Bookdelivery

More customer reviews