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<br/>Carolyn Wilberger, Peter the great: an eighteenth-century hero of our times? <br/> I. Background to debate: Peter the great and his French interpreters, 1700-1762 <br/> II. Voltaire versus Rousseau <br/> III. The View from France <br/> IV. The View from Russia <...

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Altri autori: Besterman, T
Natura: Libro
Lingua:English
Pubblicazione: Voltaire Foundation 2017
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Riassunto:<br/>Carolyn Wilberger, Peter the great: an eighteenth-century hero of our times? <br/> I. Background to debate: Peter the great and his French interpreters, 1700-1762 <br/> II. Voltaire versus Rousseau <br/> III. The View from France <br/> IV. The View from Russia <br/><br/> William R. Womack, Eighteenth-century themes in the <em>Histoire philosophique et politique des deux Indes</em> of Guillame Raynal <br/> I. Introduction <br/> II. Anti-colonialism <br/> III. Slavery <br/> IV. Government <br/> V. Economics <br/> VI. Religion <br/> VII. Noble savage <br/> VIII. Nature <br/> IX. Conclusion <br/> Select bibliography