In The Unfinished Enlightenment, Joanna Stalnaker offers a fresh look at the French Enlightenment by focusing on the era's vast, collective attempt to compile a

Focuses on the entire range of philosophic and social changes engendered by the Enlightenment. The Encyclopedia extends the conventional geographical boundaries

A comprehensive reference guide on the eighteenth century time period known as the Enlightenment.

Highlights the life and discusses the history occurring during the upbringing of the French editor of the "Encyclopedia," the first of its kind.

Preliminary Discourse to the Encyclopedia of Diderot expresses the hopes, dogmas, assumptions, and prejudices that have come to characterize the French Enlighte