The Enlightenment : a very short introduction / John Robertson.

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Robertson, John, 1951- [author.]

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TextLanguage: English Series: Publication details: [Oxford] : Oxford University Press, 2015.Description: 1 online resource : illustrationsISBN:

9780191782411 (ebook) :

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940.25 23

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Summary: This introduction explores the history of the 18th-century Enlightenment movement. Considering its intellectual commitments, Robertson then turns to their impact on society, and the ways in which Enlightenment thinkers sought to further the goal of human betterment, by promoting economic improvement and civil and political justice.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Materials specified	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
E-Books	National Library of India Online Resource	940.25 (Browse shelf(Opens below))		Available		EBK000041203ENG

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

This introduction explores the history of the 18th-century Enlightenment movement. Considering its intellectual commitments, Robertson then turns to their impact on society, and the ways in which Enlightenment thinkers sought to further the goal of human betterment, by promoting economic improvement and civil and political justice.

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