Pragmatic Enlightenment

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This is a study of the political theory of the Enlightenment, focusing on four leading eighteenth-century thinkers: David Hume, Adam Smith, Montesquieu and Voltaire. Dennis C. Rasmussen calls attention to the particular strand of the Enlightenment these thinkers represent, which he terms the ''pragmatic Enlightenment''. He defends this strand of Enlightenment thought against both the Enlightenment...
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This is a study of the political theory of the Enlightenment, focusing on four leading eighteenth-century thinkers: David Hume, Adam Smith, Montesquieu and Voltaire. Dennis C. Rasmussen calls attention to the particular strand of the Enlightenment these thinkers represent, which he terms the ''pragmatic Enlightenment''. He defends this strand of Enlightenment thought against both the Enlightenment...
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  • Formats: pdf
  • ISBN: 9781107597488
  • Publication Date: 18 Nov 2013
  • Publisher: Cambridge University Press
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM