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Intellectual Origins of the French Enlightenment
By (Author) Ira O. Wade
Princeton University Press
Princeton University Press
28th June 2016
United States
Tertiary Education
Non Fiction
940.25
Hardback
702
Width 152mm, Height 235mm
1134g
With the same sense of historical responsibility and veracity he has exemplified in his studies on Voltaire, Ira O. Wade turns now to Voltaire's milieu and begins an account of the French Enlightenment which will explain its genesis, its nature and coherence, and its diffusion in the modern world. To understand the movement of ideas that produced t