The Enlightenment and the Fate of Knowledge by Martin Davies - 9781032083001

Name: The Enlightenment and the Fate of Knowledge by Martin Davies - 9781032083001
Brand: Martin Davies

Martin Davies

The Enlightenment and the Fate of KnowledgeEssays on the Transvaluation of Values\nAuthor(s): Martin Davies\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd, United Kingdom\nImprint: Routledge\nISBN-13: 9781032083001, 978-1032083001\nSynopsis\nThe Enlightenment is generally painted as a movement of ideas and society lasting from the late seventeenth to the early nineteenth century, but this book argues that the Enlightenment is an essential component of modernity itself. In the course of the study, Martin Davies offers an original world-view and a critique of some recent interpretations of the Enlightenment.