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The Long Shadow of the Enlightenment

A series of three panel discussions, featuring new books on the ideas, history, and legacy of the Enlightenment and Revolution, written by distinguished specialists of eighteenth-century French literature, history, and political thought.

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  • The Rest is Silence: Enlightenment Philosophers Facing Death primary image

    The Rest is Silence: Enlightenment Philosophers Facing Death

    Thu, Nov 13 • 6:00 PM

    Free

  • The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin primary image

    The Revolution to Come: A History of an Idea from Thucydides to Lenin

    Wed, Oct 8 • 6:00 PM

    Free

  • The Legacy of the Enlightenment: Ambivalences of Modernity primary image

    The Legacy of the Enlightenment: Ambivalences of Modernity

    Mon, Sep 15 • 6:30 PM

    Free

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