21H.433 The Age of Reason: Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries, Spring 2002

Ravel, Jeffrey S.

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Ravel, Jeffrey S.

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The Age of Reason: Europe in the 18th and 19th Centuries

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Abstract

A study of the evolution of European society from the end of the seventeenth century to the outbreak of World War I. Its politics, the nature of its social system, the workings of its economy, and its intellectual accomplishments. Particular attention given to the analyses made by critics and thinkers contemporary to the matters treated in the subject.

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2002-06

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http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/34946

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21H.433-Spring2002

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Keywords

Age of Reason, philosophy, cultural history, intellectual history, Learning and scholarship -- Europe -- History, Europe -- Intellectual life

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