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Schlereth: The Cosmopolitan Ideal in Enlightenment Thought

Posted on 3 November 2008 by Frank Ejby Poulsen, Ph.D.

Schlereth, Thomas (1977) The Cosmopolitan Ideal in Enlightenment Thought: Its Form and Function in the Ideas of Franklin, Hume, and Voltaire, 1694-1790. Notre Dame: University of Notre Dame Press. Thomas J. Schlereth studied how the cosmopolitan ideal had a “noticeable … Continue reading →

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