La Science des moeurs au siecle des Lumieres

Conception et experimentations

edited by Laurie Breban and Severine Denieul

Book cover: La Science des moeurs au siecle des Lumieres

Extent: 367 pages

Publisher: Classiques Garnier

Subjects: Eighteenth-Century Studies, Philosophy

Series: Rencontres

Series volume number: 518, 37

Language: French

Paperback (Published)

(October 2021)

ISBN: 9782406119005

Price: $49.00

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Hardback (Published)

(October 2021)

ISBN: 9782406119012

Price: $96.00

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The science of mores seeks to study man through observation and experimentation. In the eighteenth century, it attempted to apply a new methodology to an object that had previously been the exclusive preserve of metaphysicians and moralists. This would raise a number of problems.

  • Edited by Laurie Breban
  • Edited by Severine Denieul
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