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March 2017 Issue Joe Moshenska All Touchy-Feely The Sensational Past: How the Enlightenment Changed the Way We Use Our Senses By Carolyn Purnell LR
November 2016 Issue Richard Bourke Rational Selections The Dream of Enlightenment: The Rise of Modern Philosophy By Anthony Gottlieb LR
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April 2014 Issue Darrin M McMahon Fighting Philosophers Revolutionary Ideas: An Intellectual History of the French Revolution from The Rights of Man to Robespierre By Jonathan Israel LR
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