Fenelon by Ryan Patrick Hanley

Fenelon by Ryan Patrick Hanley

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This collection of Fénelon's moral and political writings makes one of the leading voices of early modern philosophy available to English-language audiences for the first time. Reflecting the impressive breadth of Fenelon's thought, the volume includes work on topics ranging from women's education and political philosophy to literature and religion.

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Fenelon by Ryan Patrick Hanley

This collection of Fenelon's moral and political writings makes one of the leading voices of early modern philosophy available to English-language audiences for the first time. Reflecting the impressive breadth of Fenelon's thought, the volume includes work on topics ranging from women's education and political philosophy to literature and religion.
By offering a new, eminently readable English version of selections from the Archbishop of Cambrai's most important writings, Hanley (Boston College) has provided a service to all those interested in the history of ideas..Highly recommended. Upper-division undergraduates. Graduate students and faculty. * C. B. Kerr, Vassar College, CHOICE *
Ryan Patrick Hanley is Professor of Political Science at Boston College. Prior to joining the faculty at Boston College, he was the Mellon Distinguished Professor of Political Science at Marquette University, and held visiting appointments or fellowships at Yale, Harvard, and the University of Chicago. He is the author of several studies on Enlightenment political philosophy, including Adam Smith and the Character of Virtue (2009) and Love's Enlightenment: Rethinking Charity in Modernity (2017).
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ISBN 13 9780190079598
ISBN 10 0190079592
Title Fenelon
Author Ryan Patrick Hanley
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Oxford University Press Inc
Year published 2020-05-02
Number of pages 288
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