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Hardcover The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680-1790 Book

ISBN: 0062410652

ISBN13: 9780062410658

The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680-1790

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A magisterial history that recasts the Enlightenment as a period not solely consumed with rationale and reason, but rather as a pursuit of practical means to achieve greater human happiness.

One of the formative periods of European and world history, the Enlightenment is the fountainhead of modern secular Western values: religious tolerance, freedom of thought, speech and the press, of rationality and evidence-based argument...

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