From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Anthology, Part 1This is the first of two anthologies designed to accompany the Open University course From Enlightenment to Romanticism, an interdisciplinary exploration of the changes and transitions in European culture between 1780 and 1830. sources on the death of the Old Regime, the Napoleonic phenomenon, slavery, religion and reform. Each selection is accompanied by a detailed introduction explaining the context and siginficance of the sources.Extracts in the anthology stimulate questions rather than provide reassuring answers and offer insights into the major events, movements and personaities of the time. |
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But motion , since it is an action , is the effect of a cause of which rest is only the
absence . Therefore , when nothing acts on matter , it does not move ; and by the
very fact that it is neutral to rest and to motion , its natural state is to be at rest .
But motion , since it is an action , is the effect of a cause of which rest is only the
absence . Therefore , when nothing acts on matter , it does not move ; and by the
very fact that it is neutral to rest and to motion , its natural state is to be at rest .
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ble tendencies which have misdirected your steps are themselves no more than
effects of that same corrupt Nature to which ... by Him , everything was made by
His hand , and His creation is maintained as a simple effect of His omnipotence .
ble tendencies which have misdirected your steps are themselves no more than
effects of that same corrupt Nature to which ... by Him , everything was made by
His hand , and His creation is maintained as a simple effect of His omnipotence .
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Let the Socinian and the moral teacher of Christianity come forth , and tell us
what effects they have produced on the lower orders . They themselves will
hardly deny the inefficacy of their instructions . But , blessed be God , the Religion
which ...
Let the Socinian and the moral teacher of Christianity come forth , and tell us
what effects they have produced on the lower orders . They themselves will
hardly deny the inefficacy of their instructions . But , blessed be God , the Religion
which ...
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Contents
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Don Giovanni | 3 |
Faith and death in the late Enlightenment | 17 |
David Hume Of Suicide | 24 |
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| Title | From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Anthology, Part 1 A 207 From Enlightenment to Romanticism: Anthology, Ian L. Donnachie |
| Editors | Ian L. Donnachie, Carmen Lavin |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Manchester University Press, 2003 |
| ISBN | 0719066700, 9780719066702 |
| Length | 307 pages |
| Subjects | › › History / Europe / General Philosophy / History & Surveys / General |
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