The Education of the Human Race - Couverture souple

Lessing, Gotthold Ephraim

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1425464815 ISBN 13 : 9781425464813

Editeur : Kessinger Publishing, 2005

Synopsis

The Education of the Human Race is a philosophical and theological work written by German writer and philosopher Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. Originally published in 1780, the book is a reflection on the history of humanity and its progress towards enlightenment and spiritual development.Lessing argues that the human race has been gradually educated over time, through the accumulation of knowledge and experience. He believes that this process of education has been guided by a divine plan, which has led humans towards greater understanding and moral development.The book is divided into three parts. The first part examines the history of religion and its role in the education of humanity. The second part focuses on the development of reason and the importance of critical thinking in the quest for knowledge. The third and final part explores the role of art and literature in the education of the human race.Throughout the book, Lessing emphasizes the importance of tolerance and open-mindedness, arguing that these values are essential for the continued education and enlightenment of humanity. He also stresses the need for individuals to take responsibility for their own education, rather than relying solely on external sources of knowledge.Overall, The Education of the Human Race is a thought-provoking and insightful work that offers a unique perspective on the history of humanity and our ongoing quest for knowledge and enlightenment.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Literary and Philosophical Essays: French, German and Italian: V32 Harvard Classics, by Gotthold Ephraim Lessing. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766181855.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Kessinger Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1425464815
• ISBN 13: 9781425464813
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 48
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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