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The Enlightenment : a genealogy

Dan Edelstein

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Interpreting the Enlightenment: on methods
A map of the Enlightenment: whither France?
The spirit of the moderns: from the new science to the Enlightenment
Society, the subject of the modern story
Quarrel in the Academy: the ancients strike back
Humanism and Enlightenment: the classical style of the philosophes
The philosophical spirit of the laws: politics and antiquity
An ancient god: pagans and philosophers
Post tenebras lux: Begriffsgeschichte or regime d'historicité?
Ancients and the Orient: translatio imperii
Enlightened institutions (i): the royal academies versus the Republic of Letters
Enlightened institutions (ii): universities, censorship, and public instruction
Worldliness, politeness, and the importance of not being too radical
From Enlightenment to Revolution: a shared history?
France and the European Enlightenment
Modern myths.

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