Table of Contents:
  • The Frederickian monarchy and the Enlightenment in Prussia
  • The ponytail, the enthusiast, and the "enlightened" public sphere
  • The Enlightenment on trial
  • Conscience and the rhetoric of freedom
  • Counting the Enlightenment
  • What was Enlightenment?
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix A: All texts (120) published in response to the edict
  • Appendix B: Reviews (57) not published in the "Allgemeine deutsche Bibliothek"
  • Appendix C: On the philosophical debate on the nature and boundaries of the Enlightenment.