Radical enlightenment philosophy and the making of modernity, 1650-1750 Israel, Jonathan 1946- creator author. text bibliography Electronic books. Electronic book. enk Oxford New York Oxford University Press 2001 monographic eng remote 1 online resource (xvi, 810 pages) : illustrations, maps, portraits This is a study of the origins and rise of the Radical Enlightenment. The book analyses the enlightenment's role in the demolition of traditional structures of authority, scientific thought and belief. Preface -- Acknowledgements -- List of plates -- List of figures -- List of map and tables -- Abbreviations of library and archive locations -- PART I. The 'radical enlightenment' -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Government and philosophy -- 3. Society, institutions, revolution -- 4. Women, philosophy, and sexuality -- 5. Censorship and culture -- 6. Libraries and enlightenment -- 7. The learned journals -- PART II. The rise of philosophical radicalism -- 8. Spinoza -- 9. Van den Enden : philosophy, democracy, and egalitarianism -- 10. Radicalism and the people : the brothers Koerbagh -- 11. Philosophy, the interpreter of scripture -- 12. Miracles denied -- 13. Spinoza's system -- 14. Spinoza, science, and the scientists -- 15. Philosophy, politics, and the liberation of man -- 16. Publishing a banned philosophy -- 17. The spread of a forbidden movement -- PART III. Europe and the 'new' intellectual controversies 1680-1720 -- 18. Bayle and the 'virtuous atheist' -- 19. The Bredenburg disputes -- 20. Fontenelle and the war of the oracles -- 21. The death of the devil -- 22. Leenhof and the 'universal philosophical religion' -- 23. The 'nature of God' controversy -- PART IV. The intellectual counter-offensive -- 24. New theological strategies -- 25. The collapse of Cartesianism -- 26. Leibniz and the radical enlightenment -- 27. Anglomania : the 'triumph' of Newton and Locke -- 28. The intellectual drama in Spain and Portugal -- 29. Germany and the Baltic : the 'war of the philosophers' -- PART V. The clandestine progress of the radical enlightenment (1680-1750) -- 30. Boulainvilliers and the rise of French deism -- 31. French refugee deists in exile -- 32. The Spinozistic novel in French -- 33. English deism and Europe -- 34. Germany : the radical Aufklärung -- 35. The radical impact in Italy -- 36. The clandestine philosophical manuscripts -- 37. From La Mettrie to Diderot -- 38. Epilogue : Rousseau, radicalism, revolution -- Bibliography -- Index. Jonathan I. Israel. Includes bibliographical references and index. English. e------ Spinoza, Benedictus de 1632-1677 Spinoza, Benedictus de 1632-1677 Enlightenment Europe Europe Civilization 17th century Europe Civilization 18th century Siècle des Lumières Europe Europe Civilisation 17e siècle Europe Civilisation 18e siècle HISTORY Europe Western Civilization Enlightenment Europe 1600-1799 fast B802 .I87 2001eb 940.2/5 Radical enlightenment Israel, Jonathan Irvine. Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2001 (DLC) 00044086 1280758716 9781280758713 0191676977 9780191676970 9786610758715 6610758719 9780191591808 0191591807 0191622877 9780191622878 0198206089 9780198206088 0199254567 9780199254569 http://proxy.library.tamu.edu/login?url=https://academic.oup.com/book/4405 MT4IT 000530 20260318173634.3 in00005703079 eng