Listen and read

Step into an infinite world of stories

  • Listen and read as much as you want
  • Over 400 000+ titles
  • Bestsellers in 10+ Indian languages
  • Exclusive titles + Storytel Originals
  • Easy to cancel anytime
Subscribe now
Details page - Device banner - 894x1036

The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy

11 Ratings

4.6

Duration
10H 3min
Language
English
Format
Category

Non-Fiction

The author of the classic The Dream of Reason vividly explains the rise of modern thought from Descartes to Rousseau.

© 2016 Blackstone Publishing (Audiobook): 9781455124428

Release date

Audiobook: 1 November 2016

Others also enjoyed ...

  1. The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy Anthony Gottlieb
  2. The Dream of Reason, New Edition: A History of Western Philosophy from the Greeks to the Renaissance Anthony Gottlieb
  3. Foucault: Philosophy in an Hour Paul Strathern
  4. The Infidel and the Professor: David Hume, Adam Smith, and the Friendship That Shaped Modern Thought Dennis C. Rasmussen
  5. Why Buddhism is True: The Science and Philosophy of Meditation and Enlightenment Robert Wright
  6. Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason Justin Smith-Ruiu
  7. The Story of Philosophy: The Lives and Opinions of the Greater Philosophers Will Durant
  8. The Enlightenment: The Pursuit of Happiness, 1680-1790 Ritchie Robertson
  9. Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow Yuval Noah Harari
  10. Kant: Philosophy in an Hour Paul Strathern
  11. Nietzsche: Philosophy in an Hour Paul Strathern
  12. The Open Society and Its Enemies: New One-Volume Edition Karl Popper
  13. Theory and Reality: An Introduction to the Philosophy of Science Peter Godfrey-Smith
  14. The Crusades: The Authoritative History of the War for the Holy Land Thomas Asbridge
  15. How to Be Free: An Ancient Guide to the Stoic Life Epictetus
  16. Norse Mythology Neil Gaiman
  17. The Problems With Philosophy Bertrand Russell
  18. Rhetoric, Poetics, and Logic Aristotle
  19. What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge Marcus du Sautoy
  20. Ecce Homo Friedrich Nietzsche
  21. On the Social Contract Jean-Jacques Rousseau
  22. Why Marx Was Right: 2nd Edition Terry Eagleton
  23. The Patterning Instinct: A Cultural History of Humanity’s Search for Meaning Jeremy Lent
  24. Free Will Sam Harris
  25. The Nicomachean Ethics Aristotle
  26. Capital and Ideology Thomas Piketty
  27. Energy and Civilization: A History Vaclav Smil
  28. The Pleasure of Finding Things Out: The Best Short Works of Richard P. Feynman Richard P. Feynman
  29. The Big Three in Economics: Adam Smith, Karl Marx, and John Maynard Keynes Mark Skousen
  30. Unfabling the East: The Enlightenment's Encounter with Asia Jürgen Osterhammel
  31. The Practicing Stoic Ward Farnsworth
  32. After Virtue, Third Edition: A Study in Moral Theory Alasdair MacIntyre
  33. Human Universe Professor Brian Cox
  34. The Fourth Age: Smart Robots, Conscious Computers, and the Future of Humanity Byron Reese
  35. Global Brain: The Evolution of Mass Mind from the Big Bang to the 21st Century Howard Bloom
  36. The Darkening Age: The Christian Destruction of the Classical World Catherine Nixey
  37. The Character of Physical Law Richard P. Feynman
  38. Making Sense: Conversations on Consciousness, Morality, and the Future of Humanity Sam Harris
  39. Astrophysics for People in a Hurry Neil deGrasse Tyson
  40. Reformations: The Early Modern World, 1450-1650 Carlos M. N. Eire
  41. The Meaning of It All: Thoughts of a Citizen-Scientist Richard P. Feynman
  42. Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are Seth Stephens-Davidowitz
  43. How the World Thinks: A Global History of Philosophy: A Global History of Philosophy Julian Baggini