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  1. Characteristics Of The Enlightenment. The Enlightenment refers to an intellectual movement, which started in England and gain momentum in France in the 17th and 18th century. Ideals of this cultural movement eventually influenced the rest of the world. The enlightenment focused on key principles such as equality, liberty and the right to life ...

  2. The Enlightenment is the name given to a period of discovery and learning that flourished among Europeans and Americans from about 1680–1820, changing the way they viewed the world. This was also a time when Britain became a global power and grew wealthy. A significant part of that wealth came from Britain's colonial empire and its active ...

  3. Summary. The Scottish Enlightenment, a remarkable intellectual flourish that lasted for much of the eighteenth century, was an event of great significance for Western culture. During it, scientific, economic, philosophical and other advances were made which had an immediate impact in Europe, America and beyond, and the impact is still felt.

  4. For the Jewish philosopher Moses Mendelssohn (1729–86), who published an essay in the September number in 1784, ‘Enlightenment’ referred to an as yet uncompleted process of education in the use of reason, which should be open to all. Mendelssohn therefore supported the movement for ‘popular philosophy’ which sought to spread ...

  5. The Enlightenment Period was an era between 1660-1800 that emphasized reason, science, and humanism. Key thinkers like Isaac Newton, Voltaire, and Rousseau promoted rational thought and challenged traditional institutions like the Church. They believed that science and logic could reveal universal truths about the natural world and human society. The Enlightenment influenced political and ...

  6. 21 de nov. de 2023 · The Enlightenment was a period in European history that took place during the 18th century. During this era, philosophers stressed the values of skepticism, reason, and individualism, as well as ...

  7. 22 de feb. de 2024 · During the European Enlightenment, a concept was developed in philosophy and aesthetics called the sublime. In the arts, literature, and the works of intellectuals, the sublime referred to the awe-inspiring capacity of nature and beauty, characteristics that artists and thinkers sought to replicate in their own work and even to apply to ethics.