The Case for the Enlightenment

This comparative study explores the emergence of Enlightenment thought in two distinct regions: Scotland and Naples. It delves into the cultural, philosophical, and historical contexts that shaped the Enlightenment in these areas, highlighting the unique contributions and influences from each location. By examining the interplay of ideas and societal changes, the book provides insights into how different factors fostered the development of Enlightenment principles, offering a nuanced understanding of this pivotal era in European history.