The Enlightenment
By: Ronald S. Love.
Series: Greenwood guides to historic events, 1500-1900
Publisher: Greenwood Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Westport, Conn
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780313342431
Subjects: Enlightenment
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p.         ) and index.
Table of contents: title: Historical overview : preliminaries, principles and preconceptions; title: Science and the triumph of reason : Newton, Locke, and a new philosophy; title: The philosophes, the church, and  Christianity; title: The philosophes, political thought, and enlightened despotism; title: The alternative vision of Montesquieu and Rousseau.