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The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin

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  • 288 páginas
  • 11 horas de lectura

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Focusing on the intellectual evolution of Benjamin Franklin, this work explores his multifaceted contributions to theology, moral psychology, and scientific inquiry. Anderson traces Franklin's development from his early writings, such as the Silence Dogood letters, to his later influential essays like "Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind." By contextualizing Franklin's prolific output, including Poor Richard's Almanac and his experiments with electricity, the book deepens our understanding of his complex character and lasting impact on American thought.

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The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin, Douglas Anderson

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Título
The Radical Enlightenments of Benjamin Franklin
Idioma
Inglés
Publicado en
1997
Formato
Tapa blanda
Páginas
288
ISBN13
9780801867392
Descripción
Focusing on the intellectual evolution of Benjamin Franklin, this work explores his multifaceted contributions to theology, moral psychology, and scientific inquiry. Anderson traces Franklin's development from his early writings, such as the Silence Dogood letters, to his later influential essays like "Observations Concerning the Increase of Mankind." By contextualizing Franklin's prolific output, including Poor Richard's Almanac and his experiments with electricity, the book deepens our understanding of his complex character and lasting impact on American thought.