Flesh: In The Age Of Reason: Modern Foundations Of Body And
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Description: In this "readable and humane book" ("Los Angeles Times Book Review), the late historian Roy Porter traces the course of man's philosophical journey from the superstitious, spiritually obsessed Dark Ages to our modern perspective, based on reason and grounded in the body. He demonstrates how the explosion of rational thought and scientific innovation during the Enlightenment began to c...
Description: In this "readable and humane book" ("Los Angeles Times Book Review), the late historian Roy Porter traces the course of man's philosophical journey from the superstitious, spiritually obsessed Dark Ages to our modern perspective, based on reason and grounded in the body. He demonstrates how the explosion of rational thought and scientific innovation during the Enlightenment began to change our understanding of the flesh and its relation to the soul. No longer simply a "mortal coil." the body eve
| Autor | Porter, Roy |
|---|---|
| Ilmumisaeg | 2005 |
| Kirjastus | Ww Norton & Co |
| Köide | Pehmekaaneline |
| Bestseller | Ei |
| Lehekülgede arv | 592 |
| Pikkus | 250 |
| Laius | 250 |
| Keel | American English |
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