15+ Enlightenment: Reason, Tolerance, And Humanity PNG. Enlightenment, a european intellectual movement of the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized the use of reason to advance understanding of the universe and to improve the human condition. The enlightenment stands at the threshold of the modern age.

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It elevated the natural sciences to the preeminent position they enjoy in modern culture. Enlightenment (spiritual), insight or awakening to the true nature of reality. Enlightenment in buddhism, translation of the term bodhi awakening.

It is one of the most important eras in the history of mankind.

An enlightened thinker or philosopher mostly french/parisian 'elites'… The enlightenment produced numerous books, essays, inventions, scientific discoveries, laws, wars and revolutions. Hermeneutics, traditions, and reason (stanford: Enlightenment (spiritual), insight or awakening to the true nature of reality.