Filosoferna : den moderna världens födelse och det västerländska tänkandet 1776-1900

Filosoferna : den moderna världens födelse och det västerländska tänkandet 1776-1900

Language: Swedish
Format: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 9127146995
ISBN 13: 9789127146990
Publication date: January 1st, 2016
Publisher: Natur & Kultur
Pages: 882
Svante Nordin delves into the intricate tapestry of Western thought from 1776 to 1900, examining the philosophers who shaped the modern world. His exploration reveals how these intellectuals grappled with the tumultuous changes of their time, paving the way for contemporary ideas. Nordin weaves together historical context, philosophical inquiry, and cultural shifts, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of this pivotal era.

Throughout the narrative, he highlights key figures and movements that emerged in response to the Enlightenment, Industrial Revolution, and the scientific advancements that characterized the age. Nordin emphasizes the interconnectedness of philosophy and societal evolution, illustrating how ideas influenced political movements, ethical discussions, and personal identity.

As readers journey through this important period, they are invited to reflect on the legacies of these thinkers and how their contributions continue to resonate in modern discourse. Nordin's insightful analysis not only enriches knowledge of philosophy but also encourages a deeper appreciation for the foundations of contemporary thought.

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