HomePhilosophia: International Journal of Philosophyvol. 37 no. 2 (2008)

Jonathan I. Israel: Radical Enlightenment: Philosophy and the Making of Modernity, 1650-1750

Patrick Filter

Discipline: Philosophy

 

Abstract:

This is a book to broaden the mind. It brings the reader into a world only vaguely imaginable and richly enlightens it with extraordinary attention to interesting historical details. It is beautifully written and endlessly interesting.