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Radical enlightenment: philosophy and the making of modernity, 1650-1750
Jonathan I. Israel-
Frontmatter
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Preface (page v)
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Acknowledgements (page viii)
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List of Plates (page xv)
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List of Figures (page xvii)
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List of Map and Tables (page xvii)
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Abbreviations of Library and Archive Locations (page xviii)
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Other Abbreviations (page xix)
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Part I: The 'Radical Enlightenment' (page 1)
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I. Introduction (page 3)
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2. Government and Philosophy (page 23)
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3. Society, Institutions, Revolution (page 59)
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4. Women, Philosophy, and Sexuality (page 82)
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5. Censorship and Culture (page 97)
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6. Libraries and Enlightenment (page 119)
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7. The Learned Journals (page 142)
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Part II: The Rise of Philosophical Radicalism (page 157)
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8. Spinoza (page 159)
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9. Van den Enden: Philosophy, Democracy, and Egalitarianism (page 175)
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I0. Radicalism and the People: The Brothers Koerbagh (page 185)
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II. Philosophy, the Interpreter of Scripture (page 197)
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I2. Miracles Denied (page 218)
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I3. Spinoza's System (page 230)
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I4. Spinoza, Science, and the Scientists (page 242)
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I5. Philosophy, Politics, and the Liberation of Man (page 258)
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I6. Publishing a Banned Philosophy (page 275)
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I7. The Spread of a Forbidden Movement (page 295)
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Part III: Europe and the 'New' Intellectual Controversies (1680-1720) (page 329)
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I8. Bayle and the 'Virtuous Atheist' (page 331)
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I9. The Bredenburg Disputes (page 342)
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20. Fontenelle and the War of the Oracles (page 359)
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2I. The Death of the Devil (page 375)
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22. Leenhof and the 'Universal Philosophical Religion' (page 406)
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23. The 'Nature of God' Controversy (1710-1720) (page 436)
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Part IV: The Intellectual Counter-Offensive (page 445)
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24. New Theological Strategies (page 447)
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25. The Collapse of Cartesianism (page 477)
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26. Leibniz and the Radical Enlightenment (page 502)
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27. Anglomania: The 'Triumph' of Newton and Locke (page 515)
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28. The Intellectual Drama in Spain and Portugal (page 528)
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29. Germany and the Baltic: the 'War of the Philosophers' (page 541)
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Part V: The Clandestine Progress of the Radical Enlightenment (1680-1750) (page 563)
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30. Boulainvilliers and the Rise of French Deism (page 565)
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3I. French Refugee Deists in Exile (page 575)
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32. The Spinozistic Novel in French (page 591)
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33. English Deism and Europe (page 599)
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34. Germany: The Radical Aufklärung (page 628)
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35. The Radical Impact in Italy (page 664)
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36. The Clandestine Philosophical Manuscripts (page 684)
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37. From La Mettrie to Diderot (page 704)
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38. Epilogue: Rousseau, Radicalism, Revolution (page 714)
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Bibliography (page 721)
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Index (page 779)
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Published: 2001
Publisher: Oxford University Press
- 9780199254569 (paper)
- 9780191622878 (ebook)
- 9780198206088 (hardcover)