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The Philosophy Of The Enlightenment: Updated Edition
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In This Classic Work Of Intellectual History, Ernst Cassirer Provides Both A Cogent Synthesis And A Penetrating Analysis Of One Of History'S Greatest Intellectual Epochs: The Enlightenment. Arguing That There Was A Common Foundation Beneath The Diverse Strands Of Thought Of This Period, He Shows How Enlightenment Philosophers Drew Upon The Ideas Of The Preceding Centuries Even While Radically Transforming Them To Fit The Modern World. In Cassirer'S View, The Enlightenment Liberated Philosophy From The Realm Of Pure Thought And Restored It To Its True Place As An Active And Creative Force Through Which Knowledge Of The World Is Achieved.In A New Foreword, Peter Gay Considers The Philosophy Of The Enlightenment In The Context In Which It Was Writtengermany In 1932, On The Precipice Of The Nazi Seizure Of Power And One Of The Greatest Assaults On The Ideals Of The Enlightenment. He Also Argues That Cassirer'S Work Remains A Trenchant Defense Against Enemies Of The Enlightenment In The Twentyfirst Century.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main focus of 'The Philosophy of the Enlightenment'? A: 'The Philosophy of the Enlightenment' by Ernst Cassirer analyzes the Enlightenment period, arguing for a common foundation among its diverse philosophical strands and highlighting how Enlightenment thinkers transformed earlier ideas for a modern context.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Ernst Cassirer, a renowned philosopher and intellectual historian.
- Q: What are the key themes explored in this book? A: Key themes include the relationship between Enlightenment philosophy and earlier ideas, the role of philosophy as an active force in understanding the world, and a defense of Enlightenment ideals against contemporary challenges.
- Q: What is the publication date of this updated edition? A: This updated edition was published on August 30, 2009.
- Q: Is this book available in hardcover or paperback? A: 'The Philosophy of the Enlightenment' is available in a paperback binding.
- Q: How many pages does this book have? A: The book contains 392 pages.
- Q: In what category is this book classified? A: This book is classified under the category of Epistemology.
- Q: What condition is the book in? A: The book is listed as 'New', indicating it is in excellent condition.
- Q: Does this book include any additional content or features? A: Yes, it includes a new foreword by Peter Gay, providing context and insights relevant to the book’s themes.
- Q: What makes this book significant in the study of philosophy? A: The book is significant for its comprehensive synthesis and analysis of Enlightenment thought, making it a crucial text for understanding the evolution of modern philosophical ideas.