Enlightenment Shadows

by Genevieve Lloyd

The idea of the Enlightenment has become a touchstone for emotive and often contradictory articulations of contemporary western values. Enlightenment Shadows is a study of the place of Enlightenment thought in intellectual history and of its continued relevance. Genevieve Lloyd focuses especially on what is distinctive in ideas of intellectual character offered by key Enlightenment thinkers--on their attitudes to belief and scepticism; on their optimism...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 019874823X
• ISBN13: 9780198748236
• Release Date: September 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.4" x 8.4"