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ENLIGHTENMENT - Coggle Diagram
ENLIGHTENMENT
ASSUMPTIONS
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PROGRESS
HUMANS CAN DISCOVER LAWS AND USE THEM TO UNDERSTAND,PREDICT AND CONTROL them.
EMPIRICISM
The Assumption that there are no spiritual or unseen forces in the back of the physical or social worlds, but, rather, real things exist as facts that are discernable through at least one of the five senses.
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The mission of the practical and change-oriented philosophers of the Enlightenment was to overcome these irrational systems.
AGE OF REASON:
By the belief that people could comprehend and control the universe by means of reason and empirical research.
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the goal of enlightenment was to create a better world, a more rational world.
With an emphasis on reason, the Enlightenment
philosophers were inclined to reject beliefs in
traditional authority.
The mission of the practical and change-oriented philosophers of the Enlightenment was to overcome these irrational systems.
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