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Tables of Contents for The Enlightenment
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
BOOK THREE: THE PURSUIT OF MODERNITY
The Recovery of Nerve
3
53
Prelude to Modernity: The Recovery of Nerve
3
9
Enlightenment: Medicine and Cure
12
12
The Spirit of the Age
24
32
Progress: From Experience to Program
56
70
The Republic of Letters
57
27
From Past to Future: The Great Reorientation
84
14
The Geography of Hope
98
28
The Uses of Nature
126
41
The Enlightenment's Newton
128
12
Newton's Physics Without Newton's God
140
10
Nature's Problematic Glories
150
17
The Science of Man
167
49
Enlightenment Man
167
7
Newtons of the Mind
174
13
The Revolt Against Rationalism
187
21
The Career of Imagination
208
8
The Emancipation of Art: Burdens of the Past
216
33
Art and Enlightenment
216
4
Patrons and Publics
220
8
Burdens of the Past
228
21
The Emancipation of Art: A Groping for Modernity
249
70
Diderot and Lessing: Two Respectful Revolutionaries
249
41
The Discovery of Taste
290
29
The Science of Society
319
77
The First Social Scientists
319
4
Sociology: Facts, Freedom, and Humanity
323
21
Political Economy: From Power to Wealth
344
24
History: Science, Art, and Propaganda
368
28
The Politics of Decency
396
52
Toleration: A Pragmatic Campaign
398
8
Abolitionism: A Preliminary Probing
406
17
Justice: A Liberal Crusade
423
25
The Politics of Experience
448
49
The Varieties of Political Experience
448
17
The Battle for France
465
18
Enlightened Absolutism: From Solution to Problem
483
14
The Politics of Education
497
76
The Logic of Enlightenment
497
20
A Faith for the Canaille
517
12
Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Moral Man in Moral Society
529
26
FINALE
The Program in Practice
555
16
BIBLIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY
General
571
2
The Recovery of Nerve
573
24
Progress: From Experience to Program
597
13
The Uses of Nature
610
12
The Science of Man
622
10
The Emancipation of Art: Burdens of the Past
632
18
The Emancipation of Art: A Groping for Modernity
650
9
The Science of Society
659
10
The Politics of Decency
669
6
The Politics of Experience
675
15
The Politics of Education
690
11
Finale: The Program in Practice
701
4
Index
705