Sentimental savants : philosophical families in Enlightenment France / Meghan K. Roberts.

Though the public may retain a hoary image of the lone scientific or philosophical genius generating insights in isolation, scholars discarded it long ago. In reality, the families of scientists and philosophers in the Enlightenment played a substantial role, not only making space for inquiry within...

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Online Access:Electronic book from EBSCO
Main Author: Roberts, Meghan K. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published:Chicago ; London : The University of Chicago Press, 2016.
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