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Radical Enlightenment : Philosophy and the Making of Modernity, 1650-1750 by Jonathan Irvine Israel is a history book available to read on EtoBox.

What is Radical Enlightenment : Philosophy and the Making of Modernity, 1650-1750 about?

Arguably the most decisive shift in the history of ideas in modern times was the complete demolition during the late seventeenth and eighteenth centuries - in the wake of the Scientific Revolution - of traditional structures of authority, scientific thought, and belief, by the new philosophy and the philosophies, culminating in Voltaire, Diderot, and Rousseau. In this revolutionary process which effectively overthrew all justification for monarchy, aristocracy, slavery, and ecclesiastical author

Who reads Radical Enlightenment : Philosophy and the Making of Modernity, 1650-1750?

It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.

Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.

Author
Jonathan Irvine Israel
Publisher
Oxford University Press, USA; Oxford University Press
Published
2001
Language
EN
ISBN
9780191622878
Category
history
Subjects
History, Philosophy, Historical Fiction
Rating
4.14 / 5 (214 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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