Pierre Bayle und die „Nouvelles de la République des Lettres“ : (Erste populärwissenschaftliche Zeitschrift) 1684–1687 / Louis P. Betz.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Betz, Louis P., Author.

Language:

French

Subjects (All):

Enlightenment.

Philosophy, French.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (78 p.) : 1 Facsimile

Edition:

Reprint 2022

Place of Publication:

Berlin ; Boston : De Gruyter, [1896]

Language Note:

In French.

Summary:

This book explores the life and work of Pierre Bayle, a significant figure in the history of philosophical thought and journalism during the Enlightenment. It delves into Bayle's role as a critic and his contributions to the development of modern periodicals, particularly through 'Nouvelles de la République des Lettres', one of the first scholarly journals. The text examines Bayle's influence on literature, philosophy, and the idea of tolerance, portraying him as a forerunner in advocating for personal freedom and human development. The author highlights Bayle's critical methods and his impact on later thinkers, addressing both his achievements and the neglect he faced in subsequent eras. The intended audience is scholars and students interested in Enlightenment philosophy, literary criticism, and the history of ideas. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Frontmatter

Einleitung

Inhalt

Anmerkungen

Citierte und zu Rat gezogene Werke

Erster Abschnitt. Geschichte der Nouvelles de la République des Lettres"

Zweiter Abschnitt. Darstellung des Inhalts

Erstes Kapitel. P. Bayle und. seine „Nouvelles" über die Litteratur des In- und Auslandes

Zweites Kapitel. Die philosophische und theologische Kritik der „Nouvelles"

Dritter Abschnitt. Charakteristik der Bayleschen Kritik; Art, Methode und Stil der „Nouvelles"

Vierter Abschnitt. Erfolg der „Nouvelles", ihre Macht und ihr Ende

Fünfter Abschnitt. Bedeutung und Einfluss der „Nouvelles" und ihres Autors

Backmatter

Notes:

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ISBN:

9783112661741

3112661745

OCLC:

1249475131