Dark Brilliance: The Age Of Reason From Descartes To Peter Great Paul Strathern Atlantic Books Αγγλικά Βιβλία History World

A Sweeping History Of The Age Reason Which Shows How Although It Was Time Progress In Many Areas Also An Era Brutality And Intolerance By Author Borgias Florentines During 1600S Between End Renaissance Start Enlightenment Europe Lived Through Known As This Revolutionary Period Saw Great Advances Such Art Science Philosophy Political Theory Economics However All Accomplished Against Background Extreme Turbulence Irrational Behaviour On Continental Scale Form Internal Conflicts International Wars Indeed Itself Born At Same Thirty Years\ War Would Devastate Central To Extent That Not Be Seen Again Until Twentieth Century Development European Empires Across World Lucrative New Transatlantic Commerce Began Brought Transformative Riches Western Society There Dark Underside Brilliant Wealth: Dependent Upon Mass Slavery Exploring Key Events Bringing Life Some Most Influential Characters Including Caravaggio Rembrandt Newton Descartes Spinoza Louis Xiv Charles I Paul Strathern Tells Story Paradoxical While Counting Human Cost Imposing Modernity Built Σελίδες: 400 Διαστάσεις: 15 1X15 1Cm