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The Idea of the Sciences in the French Enlightenment: A Reinterpretation
G. Matthew Adkins
The Idea of the Sciences in the French Enlightenment: A Reinterpretation
G. Matthew Adkins
Traces the development of the idea that the sciences were morally enlightening through an intellectual history of the secrétaires perpétuels of the French Royal Academy of Sciences and their associates from the mid-seventeenth century to the end of the eighteenth century.
174 pages
Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
Released | November 29, 2013 |
ISBN13 | 9781644530641 |
Publishers | University of Delaware Press |
Pages | 174 |
Dimensions | 152 × 229 × 13 mm · 262 g |
Language | English |
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