The publication throws light on the central themes of the Enlightenment, their contradictions and ambivalences and their conflicts about concepts and demands. It discusses changing notions of issues ranging from science, equality to tolerance – then and now.
Contributions by H. Böhme, H. Bredekamp, U. Chakravarty, R. Chartier, P. Cheek, R. Darnton, E. Décultot, P. Franks, D. Fulda, V. Gerhardt, P. E. Gordon, P. Guyer, J. Habermas, M. Hagner, G. Hindrichs, J. Israel, M. Jacob, A. Lilti, P. Maciejko, M. Mulsow, A. Norton, K. Ospovat, E. Rothschild, U. J. Schneider, M. Suarez, A. Sutcliffe
Published by: Raphael Gross, Liliane Weissberg for the Deutsches Historisches Museum
Berlin, Munich 2024, 336 pages, Stiftung Deutsches Historisches Museum, Hirmer Verlag
Text: English
ISBN: 9783861022367
