The Age of Reason: 1700-1789Constable, 1960 - 424 Seiten A study of the powerful and often conflicting new ideas which captured the minds of people in the 18th century. |
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... PHILOSOPHER KING ' : FREDERICK THE GREAT , 1712-1786 Patriotism and nationalism - Frederick the Great a cosmopolitan rather than a nationalist - He is hailed by the Paris intellectuals as a Philosopher King - His birth and childhood ...
... PHILOSOPHER KING ' : FREDERICK THE GREAT , 1712-1786 Patriotism and nationalism - Frederick the Great a cosmopolitan rather than a nationalist - He is hailed by the Paris intellectuals as a Philosopher King - His birth and childhood ...
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... philosopher ' , not because of his ideas on ethics and metaphysics , but because of his experiments in electricity . We should thus bear in mind , when using the term ' philosopher ' , or ' philosophe ' , that in the eighteenth century ...
... philosopher ' , not because of his ideas on ethics and metaphysics , but because of his experiments in electricity . We should thus bear in mind , when using the term ' philosopher ' , or ' philosophe ' , that in the eighteenth century ...
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... philosopher ; but Burke was not a philosopher ; he was a man who derived his influence from his surpassing ability to add definition and colour to the unformulated feelings of many thousand less articulate human beings . He is not a man ...
... philosopher ; but Burke was not a philosopher ; he was a man who derived his influence from his surpassing ability to add definition and colour to the unformulated feelings of many thousand less articulate human beings . He is not a man ...
Inhalt
RATIONALISM PIERRE BAYLE | 18 |
SETTING SUN LOUIS XIV 17001715 | 37 |
THE EMERGENCE OF MUSCOVY | 54 |
Urheberrecht | |
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