{"product_id":"an-age-of-crisis-9781421433899","title":"An Age of Crisis","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOriginally published in 1959. This book examines the French Enlightenment by analyzing critical thought in eighteenth-centruy France. It examines the philosophes' views on evil, free will and determinism, and human nature. This is an interesting group to look at, according to Crocker, because French Enlightenment thinkers straddled two vastly different time periods.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003ePrefatory Notes\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eMan in the Universe\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Man's Relation to God\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. The Problem of Evil\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Man's Place\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eFreedom and Determinism\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. The Activity of the Mind\u003cbr\u003eChapter 5. Freedom of Indifference. Intuition\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. The Moral Consequences\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHuman Nature and Motivation\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. The Theory of Human Nature\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. Man's Detractors\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. Reason and the Passions\u003cbr\u003eChapter 10. Forms and Values of Self-Interest (1)\u003cbr\u003eChapter 11. Forms and Values of Self-Interest (2): Approbation, Esteem, and Pride\u003cbr\u003eChapter 12. Man's Goodness\u003cbr\u003eChapter 13. Ethics and Christianity\u003cbr\u003eChapter 14. Human Nature in the Novel\u003cbr\u003eCulminations\u003cbr\u003eBibliography\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49408133792087,"sku":"9781421433899","price":46.35,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781421433899.jpg?v=1730501709","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/an-age-of-crisis-9781421433899","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}