<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?><oembed><version><![CDATA[1.0]]></version><provider_name><![CDATA[Persistent Enlightenment]]></provider_name><provider_url><![CDATA[http://persistentenlightenment.com]]></provider_url><author_name><![CDATA[James Schmidt]]></author_name><author_url><![CDATA[https://persistentenlightenment.com/author/jws02459/]]></author_url><title><![CDATA[Review of Samuel Fleischacker, What is&nbsp;Enlightenment?]]></title><type><![CDATA[link]]></type><html><![CDATA[<p>My review of Samuel Fleischacker&#8217;s <em>What is Enlightenment? </em>(Routledge, 2013) has now been published<i> </i>on<em> <a href="http://ndpr.nd.edu/news/47129-what-is-enlightenment/">Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews</a></em>.  Readers of this blog will likely find Fleischacker&#8217;s work of interest and my comments on it somewhat predictable.  I can only hope that, like Tristram Shandy, &#8220;my hobby-horse … is no way a vicious beast; he has scarce one hair or lineament of the ass about him.&#8221; And I trust that everyone is properly grateful for the existence of  <em>Notre Dame Philosophical Reviews, </em>a peerless demonstration of what academic publishing might become in the age of digital reproducibility.</p>
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