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Eighteenth century studies :

Additional authors: Wilson, Arthur McCandless, -- 1902-1979. | Gay, Peter, -- 1923- Published by : Russell & Russell, (New York :) Physical details: viii, 197 p. : port. ; 23 cm. ISBN: 0846217910 : $13.00. Subject(s): Civilization, Modern -- 18th century. Year: 1972
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Reprint of the ed. published by University Press of New England.

"The writings of Arthur M. Wilson": p. 189-190.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Dickey, J. S. Preface.--Baxter, S. B. The age of personal monarchy in England.--Hanna, B. T. Polinière and the teaching of experimental physics at Paris, 1700-1730.--Desné, R. The role of England in Voltaire's polemic against Pascal.--Gay, P. Why was the Enlightenment?--Kuhns, R. Hume's republic and the universe of Newton.--Clifford, J. L. Johnson and foreign visitors to London.--Proust, J. Diderot and legal theories of antiquity.--Casini, P. The Crudeli Affair: inquisition and reason of State.--Mortier, R. Sensibility, Neoclassicism, or Preromanticism?--Knapton, E. J. The philosophes and Napoleon.

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