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Dark Brilliance: The Age of Reason: From Descartes to Peter the Great, Hardcover
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A sweeping history of The Age of Reason, revealing how it was a time of great progress yet also an era of brutality and intolerance.
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Comprehensive Analysis
This book offers an in-depth exploration of philosophical thought from Descartes to Peter the Great, fostering a deep understanding of the era's intellectual evolution.
Historical Context
It blends philosophy with history, providing readers with essential context that enriches their grasp of the interplay between ideas and political power during the Age of Reason.
Illustrated Insights
With engaging illustrations and thoughtful commentary, this hardcover edition enhances the reading experience, making complex ideas accessible and enjoyable for both students and enthusiasts.
Product Details
| Book format | Hardcover |
| Fiction/nonfiction | Non-Fiction |
| Genre | History |
| Pages | 400 |
| Reading level | Grade 12 |
| Subgenre | Europe |
| Series title | No Series |
| Edition | 1 |
| Publisher | Pegasus Books |
| Original languages | English |
| Language | English |
| Is collectible | N |
| Character | Caravaggio, Rembrandt, Newton, Descartes, Spinoza, Louis XIV, Charles I, Peter the Great |
| Binding type | Case Binding |
| Retail packaging | Single Piece |
| Assembled product height | 9.1 in (23.1 cm) |
| Assembled product weight | 1.2 lb (540 grams) |
| Bisac subject heading | History |
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History Enthusiasts
Those interested in historical developments during the Age of Reason will find rich insights in this book.
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Philosophy Scholars
Students and scholars of philosophy can deepen their understanding of key thinkers from Descartes to the Enlightenment.
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Cultural Researchers
Individuals studying cultural shifts and influences during this era will benefit from the analysis provided in the text.
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Casual Readers
People looking for light reading or entertainment may find the content dense and challenging to engage with.
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Dark Brilliance: The Age of Reason: From Descartes to Peter the Great, Hardcover
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- Delve into the transformative Age of Reason, a pivotal era in European history.
- Experience the fascinating interplay between progress in art, science, and philosophy and the backdrop of political turmoil.
- Uncover the human cost of advancements, fueled by commerce and human slavery.
- Meet influential figures such as Newton, Descartes, and Rembrandt who shaped this vibrant period.
- Explore the paradox of great wealth emerging alongside extreme brutality.
- Engage with a rich narrative that highlights both brilliance and darkness in history.
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