| #7669686 in Books | Totem Books | 1993-07-20 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 8.18 x.44 x6.62l,.43 | File type: PDF | 176 pages | ||4 of 6 people found the following review helpful.| Quite enlightening - pity about the pictures|By Peter Reeve|One of the benefits of this series of books is that the illustrations give you an idea of what the protagonists looked like. From Krauze's drawings we learn that the thinkers of the Enlightenment were all misshapen freaks with a strong family resemblance.
The text, on the other hand, is very good. It gives
In the 18th century, ground-breaking discoveries in science bought about a vast moral, scientific and political upheaval, in which the age-old authority of the church was challenged. It was thought that by means of scientific endeavor, the essential order of Nature could be systematically explained, its processes mastered and its secrets revealed, to enable man to explain the world and change it for the better. This book explains the background and implications of this m...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your device.Introducing Enlightenment | Lloyd Spencer.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.