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The Structure and Form of the French Enlightenment, Volume 2 : Esprit Revolutionnaire / Ira O. Wade.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Princeton Legacy Library ; 1691Publisher: Princeton, NJ : Princeton University Press, [2015]Copyright date: ©1978Description: 1 online resource (468 p.)Content type:
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ISBN:
  • 9780691616476
  • 9781400871636
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 194 18
LOC classification:
  • B1925.E5 W33 2015eb vol. 2
Other classification:
  • online - DeGruyter
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
  • Issued also in print.
Contents:
Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PART III. The Building of Organic Unity -- FOREWORD -- ORGANIC UNITY IN VOLTAIRE -- ORGANIC UNITY IN DIDEROT -- ORGANIC UNITY IN ROUSSEAU -- ORGANIC UNITY IN THE ENCYCLOPÉDIE -- PART IV. From "Esprit Philosophique" to "Esprit Révolutionnaire" -- MORELLY AND THE DAWN OF TOTALITARIAN DEMOCRACY -- HELVÉTIUS AND EVERYBODY'S SECRET -- HOLBACH, VOLTAIRE, AND THE DEBATE ON ATHEISM -- RAYNAL -- MABLY -- THE IMPACT OF THE AMERICAN REBELLION -- CONDORCET AND PROGRESS -- THE RESULT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF NAMES -- INDEX OF IDEAS -- Backmatter
Summary: The author describes the influence on the Enlightenment of the intellectual currents that had been active in France, particularly the historical and humanistic esprit critique and the scientific esprit moderne. The second volume probes the writings of Morelly, Helvetius, Holbach, Mably, and Condorcet as they reveal the transformation of the esprit philosophique into the esprit revolutionnaire.Originally published in 1978.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.
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Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- PART III. The Building of Organic Unity -- FOREWORD -- ORGANIC UNITY IN VOLTAIRE -- ORGANIC UNITY IN DIDEROT -- ORGANIC UNITY IN ROUSSEAU -- ORGANIC UNITY IN THE ENCYCLOPÉDIE -- PART IV. From "Esprit Philosophique" to "Esprit Révolutionnaire" -- MORELLY AND THE DAWN OF TOTALITARIAN DEMOCRACY -- HELVÉTIUS AND EVERYBODY'S SECRET -- HOLBACH, VOLTAIRE, AND THE DEBATE ON ATHEISM -- RAYNAL -- MABLY -- THE IMPACT OF THE AMERICAN REBELLION -- CONDORCET AND PROGRESS -- THE RESULT -- BIBLIOGRAPHY -- INDEX OF NAMES -- INDEX OF IDEAS -- Backmatter

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The author describes the influence on the Enlightenment of the intellectual currents that had been active in France, particularly the historical and humanistic esprit critique and the scientific esprit moderne. The second volume probes the writings of Morelly, Helvetius, Holbach, Mably, and Condorcet as they reveal the transformation of the esprit philosophique into the esprit revolutionnaire.Originally published in 1978.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.

Issued also in print.

Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.

In English.

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