(Why) does the Enlightenment matter?
Starting from the reactions to the Charlie Hebdo attack in January 2015 and appeals to Enlightenment values (above all toleration), this article reflects on the meaning of the enlightenment today and how to study it. Several examples are discussed, which show the diversity and complexity of eighteen...
Main Author: | Ann Thomson |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Firenze University Press
2016-07-01
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Series: | Diciottesimo Secolo |
Online Access: | https://oajournals.fupress.net/index.php/ds/article/view/304 |
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