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The Heavenly City of the Eighteenth-Century Philosophers
Carl L. Becker
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| #883330 in Books | 2003-11-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 7.10 x.52 x5.68l,.34 | File type: PDF | 196 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| a penetrating analysis on the persistence of historical ideas which have outlived their usefulness.|By A. John Silver|this collection of lectures from eighty years ago by one of america's best and clearest teachers of history continues to inform and impress. as lincoln said, "we cannot escape history," and becker shows that the so-called modern thinkers, the philosophes of the||
|“Will remain a classic—a beautifully finished literary product.”—Charles A. Beard, American Historical
"Carl L. Becker (1873-1945) was one of the Progressive historians who revolutionized the teaching of histo
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. Augustine only to rebuild it with more up-to-date materials.&r...
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