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Index
Cover
Other Books by This Author
Title Page
Copyright
Dedication
Epigraph
Preface
Two Notes on Usage
Abbreviations and Short Titles
Contents
Book Three: The Pursuit of Modernity
Chapter One: The Recovery of Nerve
1. Prelude to Modernity: The Recovery of Nerve
2. Enlightenment: Medicine and Cure
3. The Spirit of the Age
Chapter Two: Progress: From Experience to Program
1. The Republic of Letters
2. From Past to Future: The Great Reorientation
3. The Geography of Hope
Chapter Three: The Uses of Nature
1. The Enlightenment’s Newton
2. Newton’s Physics Without Newton’s God
3. Nature’s Problematic Glories
Chapter Four: The Science of Man
1. Enlightenment Man
2. Newtons of the Mind
3. The Revolt Against Rationalism
4. The Career of Imagination
Chapter Five: The Emancipation of Art: Burdens of the Past
1. Art and Enlightenment
2. Patrons and Publics
3. Burdens of the Past
Chapter Six: The Emancipation of Art: A Groping for Modernity
1. Diderot and Lessing: Two Respectful Revolutionaries
2. The Discovery of Taste
Chapter Seven: The Science of Society
1. The First Social Scientists
2. Sociology: Facts, Freedom, and Humanity
3. Political Economy: From Power to Wealth
4. History: Science, Art, and Propaganda
Chapter Eight: The Politics of Decency
1. Toleration: A Pragmatic Campaign
2. Abolitionism: A Preliminary Probing
3. Justice: A Liberal Crusade
Chapter Nine: The Politics of Experience
1. The Varieties of Political Experience
2. The Battle for France
3. Enlightened Absolutism: From Solution to Problem
Chapter Ten: The Politics of Education
1. The Logic of Enlightenment
2. A Faith for the Canaille
3. Jean-Jacques Rousseau: Moral Man in Moral Society
Finale
The Program in Practice
Bibliographical Essay
General
Chapter One: The Recovery of Nerve
Chapter Two: Progress: From Experience to Program
Chapter Three: The Uses of Nature
Chapter Four: The Science of Man
Chapter Five: The Emancipation of Art: Burdens of the Past
Chapter Six: The Emancipation of Art: A Groping for Modernity
Chapter Seven: The Science of Society
Chapter Eight: The Politics of Decency
Chapter Nine: The Politics of Experience
Chapter Ten: The Politics of Education
Finale: The Program in Practice
A Note About the Author
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