Documents tagged with french enlightenment

A History of Philosophy: Volume 4 by Frederick Copleston

Conceived originally as a serious presentation of the development of philosophy for Catholic seminary students, Frederick Copleston's nine-volume A History Of Philosophy has journeyed far beyon...
  • liber_te published this 08 / 24 / 2009
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Classical Utilitarianism From Hume to Mill by Frederick Rosen

This book presents a new interpretation of the principle of utility in moral and political theory based on the writings of the classical utilitarians. The writings of Adam Smith, William Paley and ...
  • liber_te published this 03 / 21 / 2009
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Renzo Novatore - In the Reign of The Phantoms

In this poetic essay Renzo Novatore draws parallels between the self-denying character of christianity and rosseau's rights of man, calling for the sovereign individual to reject both of these "ph...
  • digitalsubversive published this 12 / 31 / 2008
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