Theories of social and cultural evolution are common in modern European thought.

The concept of a perpetual union appeared earlier in European political thought.

The idea that mind and body were separate yet in some sense connected has dominated European thought.

Nevertheless, it was encouraged, or at least, not discouraged by European thought.

The rococo style dominated early 18th-century European thought and art.

They were widely recognized in European thought of the 17th, 18th, and (while subject to greater debate) nineteenth century.

This central role for private property has a long history in European thought and goes back to the eighteenth-century notion of the social contract.

Guilds and civil society in European political thought from the twelfth century to present.

He was an enlightened, innovative poet, and tended to European thought.

The book was well received throughout educated Europe and had a profound impact on European thought.