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The Western intellectual tradition, from Leonardo to Hegel

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Bronowski, Jacob, 1908-1974 (Author), Mazlish, Bruce, 1923-2016 (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Freeport, N.Y., Books for Libraries Press [1971]
Series:Essay index reprint series.
Subjects:
Philosophy, Modern.
Civilization, Modern.
Table of Contents:
  • Part I. The Expanding World: From Leonardo to Galileo, 1500-1630
  • 1. Leonardo and His Times
  • 2. The City-States of Italy
  • 3. Machiavelli
  • 4. Thomas More
  • 5. Erasmus and the Humanists
  • 6. The Reformation
  • 7. The Scientific Revolution
  • 8. The Elizabethan Age
  • Part II. The Age of Reasoned Dissent: From Cromwell to Rousseau, 1630-1760
  • 9. The Puritan Revolution
  • 10. The Royal Society
  • 11. Hobbes and Locke
  • 12. The Method of Descartes
  • 13. The Contribution of Pascal and Bayle
  • 14. Voltaire: Science and Satire
  • 15. Montesquieu
  • 16. Rousseau
  • Part III. The Great Revolutions: From Smith to Hegel, 1760-1830
  • 17. The Industrial Revolution
  • 18. The Lunar Society: Businessmen and Technicians
  • 19. Adam Smith
  • 20. Benjamin Franklin
  • 21. Thomas Jefferson and the American Revolution
  • 22. The French Revolution and Its Nappoleonic Sequence
  • 23. Edmund Burke
  • 24. Jeremy Bentham
  • 25. Robert Owen
  • 26. Kant and Hegel: The Emergence of History.