Aspects of enlightenment

Osborne, Thomas, 1964-

Aspects of enlightenment social theory and the ethics of truth / [electronic resource] : Thomas Osborne. - London : UCL Press, 1998. - xv, 216 p.

Bibliography: p. 195-209 and includes index.

This is a timely, distinctive and sparkling introductory account of social theory and the central role of enlightenment within it. Osborne argues that social theory should be based on an idea of enlightenment rather than modernity.


Electronic reproduction.
Palo Alto, Calif. :
ebrary,
2013.
Available via World Wide Web.
Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.




Social sciences--Philosophy.
Enlightenment.
Philosophy, Modern.


Electronic books.

H61.O8 / 1998eb

300.1