The Party of Humanity: Essays in the French Enlightenment
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The nine related essays in The Party of Humanity fall into three divisions: three are on Voltaire, presenting the great philosophe as a tough-minded, realistic man of letters who tried to reshape his world, rather than as a merely brittle and shallow wit. Then, three essays discuss the French Enlightenment as a whole and seek for the unity underlying the diversity of tempers and attitudes among its leaders. The last three, which include Mr. Gay's...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0393006077
ISBN13:9780393006070
Release Date:October 1971
Publisher:W. W. Norton & Company
Length:320 Pages
Weight:0.50 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 5.0" x 8.0"
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