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Voyage Philosophique Dans L’amerique Méridionale

Voyage Philosophique Dans L’amerique Méridionale

Louis-Sébastien Mercier

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Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Historia de América
ISBN:
9781146283335
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Voyage Philosophique Dans L’amerique Méridionale by Louis-Sébastien Mercier offers a unique perspective on South America through the lens of 18th-century philosophical thought. This travelogue combines geographical observation with Mercier’s reflections on society, politics, and human nature. Mercier, a prominent figure of the Enlightenment, brings his critical and analytical approach to bear on the cultures and landscapes he encounters. Readers interested in the history of travel writing, the Enlightenment, and the perception of the Americas by European intellectuals will find this work compelling. It provides valuable insights into the intellectual climate of the 18th century and offers a fascinating glimpse of South America as seen through the eyes of a philosophical traveler.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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