The Enlightenment: The Science of Freedom

The Science of Freedom completes Peter Gay's brilliant reinterpretation begun in The Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Paganism. In the present book, he describes the philosophes' program and their views of society. His masterful appraisal opens a new range of insights into the Enlightenment's critical method and its humane and libertarian vision.

Binding Type: Paperback
Publisher: W. W. Norton & Company
Published: 02/17/1996
ISBN: 9780393313666
Pages: 744
Weight: 1.90lbs
Size: 8.40h x 5.40w x 1.90d