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Kant's definition of an intellectual in the Age of Enlightenment [PDF]

Sinteze
The paper discusses Kant's definition of a scholar as an intellectual in the Age of Enlightenment. Then the relationship between reason and understanding as set forth in the Critique of the Pure Reason is analysed.
Radovanović Saša Ž.
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Playing simplicity: polemical stupidity in the writing of the French Enlightenment [PDF]

, 2002
Polemical stupidity - a critical concept drawn from Bakhtin – denotes the strategic refusal to understand. It appears most familiarly in the character of the Fool (like Candide), who genuinely does not understand the world, thus unmasking its ...
Howells, Robin
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Paryż w literaturze polskiego oświecenia (kilka uwag)

Postscriptum Polonistyczne, 2020
In literature, during the Polish Age of Enlightenment, the word Paris was above all a ‘label’, that symbolised an incredible town that provoked representatives of the Polish establishment to behave foolishly.
Janusz Ryba
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Mind Your Ps, Ask Your Qs: a review of The King’s Peas by Meredith Chilton

Canadian Food Studies, 2020
A book review of The King’s Peas by Meredith Chilton, the companion publication to the Gardiner Museum exhibition, Savour: Food Culture in the Age of Enlightenment. See this issue of CFS/RCÉA for Jennifer O'Connor's review of Savour.
David Szanto
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Late Antenatal Care Booking And Its Predictors Among Pregnant Women In South Western Nigeria [PDF]

, 2008
Introduction: Antenatal care is concerned mainly with prevention, early diagnosis and treatment of general medical and pregnancy associated disorders. For it to be meaningful, early booking is recommended, however, late booking is still a major problem ...
Adekanle, DA, Isawumi, AI
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Religion and tolerance: Thematization of the relationship in the age of enlightenment [PDF]

Filozofija i Društvo, 2013
This paper presents the two competing models of Enlightenment tolerance and testing their status and scope. In the first part of the paper the author points out the limits of moderate Enlightenment’s “religious tolerance” as represented by Locke and ...
Krstić Predrag
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Cicero, Voltaire and the Bible: French Best-Sellers in the Age of Enlightenment?*

Knygotyra, 2022
Since the early twentieth century, when Daniel Mornet conducted his path-breaking survey of private library catalogues in an attempt to determine what people read during the enlightenment, historians have debated how to identify the best-selling texts ...
Simon Burrows
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“Advice and Consent” In the Appointments Clause: From Another Historical Perspective [PDF]

, 2015
This Essay, a response to Russell L. Weaver\u27s symposium contribution, Advice and Consent in Historical Perspective, first explores the Appointments Clause’s antecedents in the Age of Enlightenment and its emergence in the Constitutional Convention ...
Friedland, Steven I.
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'This New Conquering Empire of Light and Reason:' Edmund Burke, James Gillray, and the Dangers of Enlightenment [PDF]

, 2014
This article examines the use of images of “light” and “enlightenment” in Edmund Burke’s Reflections on the Revolution in France and in the controversy that greeted the book, with an emphasis on caricatures of Burke and his book by James Gillray and ...
Schmidt, James
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A brief explanation of Kant's Enlightenment article [PDF]

, 2020
A presentation of Kant's idea for enlightenment process that was happening at that time. I try to be objective as it is needed to give a thorough explanation for what was the main subject in this process.
Millo, Florian
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