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Civilization and Enlightenment: The Early Thought of Fukuzawa Yukichi

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Civilization and Enlightenment: The Early Thought of Fukuzawa Yukichi - Craig, Albert M, Professor
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The idea that society progresses through stages of development, from savagery to civilization, arose in eighteenth-century Europe. Craig traces how Fukuzawa Yukichi, deeply influenced by the Scottish Enlightenment, "translated" the idea for Japanese society, both enriching and challenging the concept.

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Civilization and Enlightenment: The Early Thought of Fukuzawa Yukichi 2009, Harvard University Press, Cambridge

ISBN-13: 9780674031081

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