O Marquez de Pombal á luz da Philosophia

About this book

In the wake of Portugal's transformative Enlightenment era, "O Marquez de Pombal à Luz da Philosophia" by Angelina Vidal offers a profound examination of the Marquess of Pombal, a pivotal architect of modern governance. This insightful work delves into his policies that prioritized economic reform and educational advancement, highlighting the philosopher's influence on the principles of rationalism and progress. Vidal meticulously analyzes Pombal's legacy, revealing how his vision shaped the trajectory of Portuguese society. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this document serves as a crucial resource for understanding the interplay between philosophy and statecraft in a time of change. Engage with the complexities of leadership and enlightenment thought through this essential historical lens.