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Portable Enlightenment Reader
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Explore the Age of Enlightenment with this collection of 100+ selections from Kant, Diderot, Voltaire, Newton, Rousseau, Locke, and more. Discover the era’s impact on philosophy, politics, and society. Edited by Isaac Kramnick, a renowned scholar of 18th-century thought. 9780140245660
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Supriya Sahu –
A decent overview, but the selection felt a bit biased towards certain philosophers. Still, a useful starting point for Enlightenment studies.
Gouri Mangal –
I struggled to connect with some of the denser material. It is comprehensive, but not always accessible.
M Fathima Saira –
Kramnick’s collection is extensive and insightful. It really captures the breadth of Enlightenment thought. Highly recommend!
Saloni Lulla –
A solid compilation, although I wish there was more context provided for each excerpt. Still, a valuable resource.
Tanya Jethwani –
This book offers diverse perspectives. Some essays were more engaging than others, but overall, it’s a worthwhile read.
Gurpreet Singh –
Found some gems in here, but wading through + selections was a bit tedious. Good for reference, not casual reading.
Sourav Kumar Saw –
Some texts were challenging, but overall, this book provided a well-rounded introduction to the Enlightenment. Worth the effort.
Rohit Raj Sinha –
This collection sparked my interest in Enlightenment philosophy. The variety of voices is impressive.
Tejaswi Satya Sai Raj Mosa –
An excellent anthology. Kramnick’s editorial choices are spot-on. It’s a must-have for anyone interested in this period.
Akif M –
This reader is a treasure trove of influential ideas. It helped me understand the foundations of modern political thought.