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The Case for the Enlightenment

Scotland and Naples 1680 1760

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Focusing on the intellectual evolution in Scotland and Naples, this study explores how both regions transitioned from provincial obscurity to the forefront of Enlightenment thought by 1760. It highlights the shared intellectual pursuits of thinkers like David Hume and Giambattista Vico, emphasizing their contributions to political economy. By examining the social and institutional frameworks that shaped their ideas, the book challenges the notion of multiple Enlightenments, revealing a more interconnected European intellectual landscape during the eighteenth century.

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The Case for the Enlightenment, John Robertson

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Subtítulo
Scotland and Naples 1680 1760
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
2007
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
476
ISBN13
9780521035729
Calificación
3,55 de 5
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Focusing on the intellectual evolution in Scotland and Naples, this study explores how both regions transitioned from provincial obscurity to the forefront of Enlightenment thought by 1760. It highlights the shared intellectual pursuits of thinkers like David Hume and Giambattista Vico, emphasizing their contributions to political economy. By examining the social and institutional frameworks that shaped their ideas, the book challenges the notion of multiple Enlightenments, revealing a more interconnected European intellectual landscape during the eighteenth century.