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Product Description: Here a distinguished American historian challenges the belief that the eighteenth century was essentially modern in its temper. In crystalline prose Carl Becker demonstrates that the period commonly described as the Age of Reason was, in fact, very far from that; that Voltaire, Hume, Diderot, and Locke were living in a medieval world, and that these philosophers "demolished the Heavenly City of St...read more
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9780300000177, titled "Heavenly City of the Eighteenth-Century Philosophers" | Yale Univ Pr, June 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | also contains Heavenly City of the Eighteenth-Century Philosophers | About this edition: Here a distinguished American historian challenges the belief that the eighteenth century was essentially modern in its temper.
Hardcover:
9780521844512 | Cambridge Univ Pr, February 7, 2005, cover price $120.00
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9780521099813 | 1 edition (Cambridge Univ Pr, January 18, 2009), cover price $54.99
Product Description: Here a distinguished American historian challenges the belief that the eighteenth century was essentially modern in its temper. In crystalline prose Carl Becker demonstrates that the period commonly described as the Age of Reason was, in fact, very far from that; that Voltaire, Hume, Diderot, and Locke were living in a medieval world, and that these philosophers "demolished the Heavenly City of St...read more
Paperback:
9780300000177 | Yale Univ Pr, June 1, 1992, cover price $16.95 | also contains The Plantagenets: The Warrior Kings and Queens Who Made England | About this edition: Here a distinguished American historian challenges the belief that the eighteenth century was essentially modern in its temper.
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