Download or read book The Idea of Enlightenment written by Robert C. Bartlett and published by University of Toronto Press. This book was released on 2011-11-04 with total page 237 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: An exploration of the roots of the contemporary dissatisfaction with the modern Enlightenment. The author argues that the heralded "death of God" has been rapidly followed by the death of reason.