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Describes the philosophies and arguments against Europe's imperial relation with the non-European world developed by pre-Enlightenment and early Enlightenment thinkers

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Princeton University Press
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English

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Subjects
Enlightenment, History, Imperialism, Political science, philosophy, cosmopolitianism, Political science, europe
People
Michel de Montaigne (1533-1592), Baron de Lahontan, Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712-1778), Denis Diderot (1713-1784), Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), Johann Gottfried Herder
Places
Europe, American colonies, India
Times
18th century

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements Page xi
One. Introduction: Enlightenment Political Thought and the Age of Empire Page 1
Two. Toward a Subversion of Noble Savagery: From Natural Humans to Cultural Humans Page 11
Three. Diderot and the Evils of Empire: The Histoire des deux Indes Page 72
Four. Humanity and Culture in Kant's Politics Page 122
Five. Kant's Anti-imperialism: Cultural Agency and Cosmopolitan Right Page 172
Six. Pluralism, Humanity, and Empire in Herder's Political Thought Page 210
Seven. Conclusion: The Philosophical Sources and Legacies of Enlightenment Anti-Imperialism Page 259
Notes Page 285
Works Cited Page 325
Index Page 341

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
325/.32/01
Library of Congress
JC359 .M87 2003, JC359.M87 2003

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Paperback
Pagination
xiv, 348 p.

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OL3566313M
ISBN 10
0691115168, 0691115176
LCCN
2002042717
OCLC/WorldCat
51151457
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163331
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369853
1562317

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