20% Discount: God and Nature in the Thought of Margaret Cavendish Edited by Brandie R. Siegfired and Lisa T. Sarasohn Members of the International Society for Intellectual History are entitled to a 20% discount on God and Nature in the Thought of Margaret Cavendish, edited by Brandie R. Siegfried and Lisa T. Sarasohn, when ordering […]
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New Book: Penser l’Europe au XVIIIe siècle
Penser l’Europe au XVIIIe siècle commerce, civilisation, empire Edité par: Antoine Lilti and Céline Spector Penser l’Europe au XVIIIe siècle: commerce, civilisation, empire Edité par Antoine Lilti et Céline Spector. Si l’Europe est considérée comme le berceau de la civilisation occidentale, c’est bien au XVIIIe siècle qu’elle est devenue un enjeu philosophique, historique et politique majeur. Cet […]
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How Universities Can Help Create a Wiser World
New Book: How Universities Can Help Create a Wiser World: The Urgent Need for an Academic Revolution Nicholas Maxwell A book that I have recently published may be of interest to members of the intellectual history community. It is called How Universities Can Help Create a Wiser World: The Urgent Need for an Academic Revolution […]
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The Humanist World of Renaissance Florence
New Book: The Humanist World of Renaissance Florence Brian Jeffrey Maxson Brian Jeffrey Maxson’s The Humanist World of Renaissance Florence (Cambridge University Press, 2013) offers a major contribution for understanding the spread and appeal of the humanist movement in Renaissance Florence. Investigating the connections between the individuals who were part of the humanist movement, Brian […]
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New Book and Blog: Discourses of Suffering
New Book and Blog: Discourses of Suffering John R. Yamamoto-Wilson This weblog contains edited extracts from John R. Yamamoto-Wilson, Pain, Pleasure and Perversity: Discourses of Suffering in Seventeenth-Century England (Ashgate 2013), along with book reviews, further research and commentary, useful links, posts on related topics, etc. The main aim is to promote understanding of early […]
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Intellectual journeys: translation of ideas in Enlightenment England, France & Ireland
New Research Resource: Intellectual journeys: translation of ideas in Enlightenment England, France & Ireland Edited by Lise Andries, Frédéric Ogée, John Dunkley and Darach Sanfey The exchange of ideas between nations during the Enlightenment was greatly facilitated by cultural ventures, commercial enterprise and scientific collaboration. Focussing on contact between England, France and Ireland, a team of […]
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