Sunday, December 1, 2013

The Enlightenment

en·light·en·ment
 noun \in-ˈlī-tən-mənt, en-\
: an age where philosophers began to create the idea that the practice of reason and that the world could operate differently and more effectively


This is the time where philosophers were creating the building blocks to our current beliefs and morals.


The Enlightenment changed the way people thought and they began to question the way things worked and if it could function better, inspiring revolutions in several countries. 

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