The Enlightenment and its effects on modern society

The Enlightenment of the late 17th and 18th century is characterized by an emphasis on reason and empiricism . As a major shaping philosophy of Western culture, it had a historical impact on the religious, cultural, academic, and social institutions of 18th century Europe. In this compelling volume,...

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Main Author:	Zafirovski, Milan
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online Service)
Format:	Electronic Resource
Language:	English
Published:	New York Springer New York Imprint: Springer 2011.
Subjects:	Enlightenment > Influence. Enlightenment. Civilization, Modern. Civilization, Western. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Available for the University of the Philippines Diliman via Springerlink. Click here to access