Encyclopedie: The Triumph of Reason in an Unreasonable Age by Philipp Blom, Philipp Blom

Encyclopedie: The Triumph of Reason in an Unreasonable Age

Philipp Blom, Philipp Blom

372 pages first pub 2004 (editions)

nonfiction history philosophy informative reflective medium-paced

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The story of one of the most revolutionary books in history: the Encyclopedie and the young men who risked everything to write it. In 1777 a group of young men produced a book that aimed to tear the world apart and rebuild it. It filled 27 volumes...

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