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Essays, or Discourses

Essays, or Discourses

Feijoo, Benito Jerónimo
Brett, John

Hardcover

PhilosophyLetters & Essays

ISBN10: 1025244729
ISBN13: 9781025244723
Publisher: Anson Street Press
Published: Dec 12 2025
Pages: 346
Weight: 1.45
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English

Dive into the profound intellectual landscape of the Spanish Enlightenment with Essays, or discourses, vol. 3 (of 4), a pivotal collection from the esteemed Benito Jerónimo Feijoo. As a leading figure of his era, Feijoo was celebrated for his clear-sighted philosophical inquiries and his dedication to reason, challenging conventional wisdom and promoting critical thought across a diverse array of subjects.

This meticulously translated volume offers readers an essential window into 18th-century Spanish intellectual life. Feijoo's discourses cover a broad spectrum of topics, from philosophical reflections to astute observations on science, society, and culture. His incisive essays were instrumental in shaping the Enlightenment discourse, advocating for empirical investigation and rational argument over dogma and superstition.

Essays, or discourses, vol. 3 (of 4) stands as a testament to Feijoo's enduring legacy as a philosopher and an essayist. This print edition presents his vital contributions, offering timeless insights into the human condition and the pursuit of knowledge. It is a fundamental work for anyone interested in Spanish literature, the history of philosophy, and the intellectual currents that defined the Age of Reason.

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