The message of these essays is that the Enlightenment should not be regarded as a revolutionary programme for the future. The philosophers of the Enlightenment hoped to educate individuals in the light of modern science according to Kant’s adage: Aude sapere and did not want to change the structure of society.
F.L.van Holthoon is emeritus professor of social history in the University of Groningen.
- Veröffentlicht am Montag 10. April 2017 von Logos Berlin
- ISBN: 9783832544478
- 204 Seiten
- Genre: Aufklärung, Hardcover, Philosophie, Renaissance, Softcover