Grunert, Frank (Hrsg./Ed.):
Concepts of (radical) Enlightenment : Jonathan Israel in discussion

Hrsg. v. Frank Grunert für das Interdisziplinäre Zentrum für die Erforschung der Europäischen Aufklärung

Halle (Saale) : Mitteldeutscher Verlag, 2014. - 117 pp. - (IZEA. Kleine Schriften ; 5).

Works contained: Beiträge zu Spinoza/Contributions on Spinoza: Goldenbaum, Ursula ; Grunert, Frank ; Israel, Jonathan and ; Schnepf, Robert ; Schröder, Winfried

Literature type: Edited collections
Language: English
Thematic areas: Philosophy of politics and law, Contemporaries and context, Reception history

Autopsy: yes
English commentary: Critical comments on
- Israel's rigid division of philosophers since Spinoza as either radical or moderate, as well as on his subsuming of some of them under the respective label;
- declaring Spinoza as the main inaugurator of radical Enlightenment in the sense of pleading for a democratic overthrow of the existing state formations,
and Israel's reply to his critics.

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