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The Enlightenment: An Interpretation

The Science of Freedom

by Peter Gay

1998

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This work completes the author's reinterpretation begun in "The The Rise of Modern Paganism". It describes the programme of the "philosophes" and their views of society, with the aim of providing insights into the Enlightenment's critical method and its human and libertarian vision.

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