How the French think : an affectionate portrait of an intellectual people

How the French think : an affectionate portrait of an intellectual people / Sudhir Hazareesingh.

Author/creator	Hazareesingh, Sudhir
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	New York, NY : Basic Books, [2015]
Description	xii, 338 pages ; 25 cm
Subject(s)	Philosophy, French. France--Intellectual life.

Contents	A yearning toward universality -- The skull of Descartes -- Darkness and light -- Landscapes of Utopia -- The ideals of science -- To the left, and to the right -- The sum of their parts -- New paths to the present -- Freedom and domination -- Writing for everybody -- The end of history -- The closing of the French mind -- Anxiety and optimism.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2015022738
ISBN	9780465032495 hardcover
ISBN	0465032494 hardcover
ISBN	electronic book

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	General Stacks	B1801 .H39 2015	✔ Available	Place Hold