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050 1 4 _aB 1801
_bH428h 2016
100 1 _aHazareesingh, Sudhir,
_d1961-
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245 1 0 _aHow the French think :
_ban affectionate portrait of an intellectual people /
_cSudhir Hazareesingh
260 _aLondon :
_bPenguin Books,
_c2016
300 _a426 pages :
_billustrations ;
_c21 cm
500 _aOriginally published: UK: Allen Lane, 2015.
505 0 _aA yearning towards universality -- The skull of Descartes -- Darkness and light -- Landscapes of Utopia -- The ideals of science -- To the left, and to the right -- The sum of their parts -- Interlude: new paths to the present -- Freedom and domination -- Writing for everybody -- The end of history -- The closing of the French mind -- Anxiety and optimism.
520 _aTraces the story of French intellectual thought to demonstrate how French ideas have fundamentally shaped the modern West, citing the contributions of such figures as Descartes, Rousseau, and Voltaire
650 4 _aFilosofĂ­a francesa
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651 4 _aFrancia
_xVida intelectual
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