Savages, Romans, and despots thinking about others from Montaigne to Herder
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| Language: | Inglés |
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Chicago ; London :
The University of Chicago Press
2018
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Table of Contents:
- Maps of mankind
- The world turned upside down: Mandeville
- Between two saddles: Montaigne
- Climactic harmonies: Bodin
- St. Confucius: the Jesuits in China
- Distant relations: the Jesuits in New France
- Ancients, moderns, and others: Fontenelle and Temple
- The specter of despotism: Montesquieu and Voltaire
- Savage critics: Lahontan, Rousseau, and Diderot
- From savagery to decadence: Ferguson, Millar, and Gibbon
- Cultural critique: Herder
- "Others" are good to think.
