Status
Available
Genres
Collection
Publication
The Great Courses (1995), 6 hours, 8 lectures
Language
Original language
English
Local notes
[1] The new philosophy [2] Deism: claims of natural religion [3] The problem of relativism: Montesquieu and Voltaire [4] God's providence: The new vision of nature [5] The skeptical challenge to optimism [6] The philosophes: The triumph of the French Revolution [7] Rousseau's dissent: The challenge to the idea of progress [8] Naturalism and materialism: The boundaries of the Enlightenment