论文部分内容阅读
爱德华·吉本是英国著名的历史学家,他的名著《罗马帝国衰亡史》是启蒙运动时期理性主义史学的代表作品之一,吉本的政治观念是启蒙时代社会思想的反映,吉本的政治蓝图以理性为基础;批判君主专制、赞扬开明君主制;反对狂热,这些思想都是吉本对其所处时代思想的反映。
Edward Gibbon is a famous British historian. His famous book “The Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire” is one of the representative works of the rationalist historiography during the Enlightenment. The political concept of Gibbon is a reflection of the social thinking of the Enlightenment era. The political blueprint of Gibbon Rationality as the basis; criticizing monarchy and autocracy, praising liberal monarchy and opposing fanaticism are all the thoughts that Gibbon reflects on the thinking of the times.