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The Enlightenment, Second Edition

The Enlightenment, Second Edition

Roy Porter

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2001
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Historia de Europa
ISBN:
9780333945056
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The 18th-century Enlightenment was one of the most exciting and significant currents of European culture. Battling against tyranny, ignorance, and superstition, it formulated the ideals of thought, religion, and expression, the value of science, and the pursuit of progress. Enlightenment thinkers undermined the

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