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THE ENLIGHTENMENT: THE CULTURE OF OPTIMISM - Coggle Diagram
THE ENLIGHTENMENT: THE CULTURE OF OPTIMISM
Caractheristics of Enlightenment
Resistance from:
Political powers
Religious powers
Enlightenment
It called individual and reason
To solve problems
Optimistic intellectual movement
Reason
Happiness
Progress
The evolution of Enlightenment
Mostly a reformist movement
Most Enlightenment thinkers were monarchists
Importance on
Education
Pedagogy
It led to
Scientific and technical innovations
Not enought
More radical system emerged
Montesquieu
Diderot
Voltaire
Rousseau
The spread of Enlightenment ideas
Encyclopédie
Newspapers
Gatherings
Reading societies
Academies
Women in Enlightenment
Science, literature and art
Maria Gaetana Agnesi(1718-1799)
Mary Wollstonecraft(1759-1797)
Emilie du Chatelet(1706-1749)
Salons, Marie Therese Rodet
She attended the literary salons of Paris