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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1 Metaphysical topics are founded on the supposition that the soul is immaterial ,
and that it is impossible for thought to belong to a material substance . 2 But just
metaphysics teach us that the notion of substance is wholly confused and ...
1 Metaphysical topics are founded on the supposition that the soul is immaterial ,
and that it is impossible for thought to belong to a material substance . 2 But just
metaphysics teach us that the notion of substance is wholly confused and ...
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But it was thought to be a finer thing for me to learn to earn my bread in the priest '
s trade , and the means were found to permit me to study . Certainly neither my
parents nor I thought very much of seeking what was good , true , and useful , but
...
But it was thought to be a finer thing for me to learn to earn my bread in the priest '
s trade , and the means were found to permit me to study . Certainly neither my
parents nor I thought very much of seeking what was good , true , and useful , but
...
Page 224
She said , she supposed I thought myself a free woman , but I was not ; and if I
did not do it directly I should be instantly turned out of doors . I stood a long time
before I could answer , for I did not know well what to do . I knew that I was free in
...
She said , she supposed I thought myself a free woman , but I was not ; and if I
did not do it directly I should be instantly turned out of doors . I stood a long time
before I could answer , for I did not know well what to do . I knew that I was free in
...
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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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