Enlightenment | Professional literature for training, studies and practice

In the category “Philosophy of the Enlightenment,” you will find seminal works on the 18th-century era, which centered on reason, freedom, and critical thinking. The texts address key topics such as Kant’s epistemology, moral philosophy, and political philosophy, including the *Critique of Pure Reason*, the *Social Contract*, and the idea of “perpetual peace.” In addition, historical contexts, biographies, and debates on racism, universalism, and the role of religion in the Enlightenment are addressed.

The selection includes introductions, commentaries, source editions, and research overviews aimed at students, faculty, and those interested in philosophy. Typical types of works include handbooks, critical analyses of key texts, and interdisciplinary studies on ethics, law, and society.