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List of plates -- List of figures -- Abbreviations of library and archive locations -- Other abbreviations -- Part I: Introductory: 1. Early enlightenment, revolution, and the modern age -- 2. Philosophy and the making of modernity -- Part II: The crisis of religious authority: 3. Faith and reason : Bayle versus the Rationaux -- 4. Demolishing priesthood, ancient and modern -- 5. Socinianism and the social, psychological, and cultural roots of enlightenment -- 6. Locke, Bayle, and Spinoza : a contest of three toleration doctrines -- 7. Germany and the Baltic : enlightenment, society, and the universities -- 8. Newtonianism and anti-Newtonianism in the early enlightenment : science, philosophy, and religion -- Part III: Political emancipation: 9. Anti-Hobbesianism and the making of 'modernity' -- 10. origins of modern democratic republicanism -- 11. Bayle, Boulainvilliers, Montesquieu : secular monarchy versus the aristocratic republic -- 12. 'Enlightened despotism' : autocracy, faith, and enlightenment in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe (1689-1755) -- 13. Popular sovereignty, resistance, and the 'right to revolution' -- 14. Anglomania, Anglicisme, and the 'British model' -- 15. triumph of the 'moderate enlightenment' in the United provinces -- Part IV: Intellectual emancipation: 16. overthrow of humanist criticism -- 17. recovery of Greek thought -- 18. rise of 'history of philosophy' -- 19. From 'history of philosophy' to history of l'Esprit humain -- 20. Italy, the two enlightenments, and Vico's 'new science' -- Part V: The party of humanity: 21. problem of equality -- 22. Sex, marriage, and the equality of women -- 23. Race, radical thought, and the advent of anti-colonialism -- 24. Rethinking Islam : philosophy and the 'other' -- 25. Spinoza, Confucius, and classical Chinese philosophy -- 26. Is religion needed for a well-ordered society? -- Part VI: Radical philosophes: 27. French enlightenment prior to Voltaire's Lettres philosophiques (1734) -- 28. Men, animals, plants, and fossils : French Hylozoic Materialisme before Diderot -- 29. Realigning the Parti philosophique : Voltaire, Voltairianisme, Antivoltairianisme (1732-1745) -- 30. From Voltaire to Diderot -- 31. 'unvirtuous atheist' -- 32. Parti philosophique embraces the radical enlightenment -- 33. 'war of the Encyclopedie' : the first stage (1746-17520) -- 34. Postscript -- Bibliography -- Index. |