The Enlightenment and Its Effects on Modern Society
The Enlightenment of the late 17th and 18th century is characterized by an emphasis on reason and empiricism . As a major shaping philosophy of Western culture, it had a historical impact on the religious, cultural, academic, and social institutions of 18th century Europe. In this compelling volume,...
Main Author: | Zafirovski, Milan (Author) |
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Corporate Author: | SpringerLink (Online service) |
Format: | Electronic eBook |
Language: | English |
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New York, NY :
Springer New York : Imprint: Springer,
2011.
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Online Access: | Full Text via HEAL-Link |
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