Please enable JavaScript.

Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.

THE ENLIGHTMENT, image image, image, image, image, image, image, image,…

- - - - coffe houses, taverns and salons
    - - number of book published increased
      - reading socities were stablished
    - - were published dayli,weekly an d on Sundays
      - first newspapers published in 1758
    - - scientists and intelectual gathered here
- - - - become known as first feminist
      - works as translator, wrote tales and histories
    - - teacher, linguist and mathematician
      - spoke several languages, and published number of books,
    - - promote the exchanges ideas for the progress of knowledge
      - attend literary salons of Paris
    - - mathematician, physic and writter
      - disseminate the theories of Newton by translating his work into French
- - - - thinkers supported extending education tu basi knowledge
      - most important knowledge reserved to intelectual elites
    - - they saw the important achievement that happends
        
        more radical critique of the political and social system
      - most important
        
        Voltaire
        
        wealthi middle-class property
        
        criticised religious fanaticism and church structure
        
        was in favour of enlightment despotism
        
        Montesquieu
        
        french magistrated
        
        criticised absolut monarchies
        
        propuse a moderate monarchy with separation of executive, legislative and judicial powers
        
        Rousseau
        
        middle-class backgrounds
        
        propose a model of society in which sovereignity was in hand of people and no of the king
        
        supported democracy
        
        John Locke
        
        British philosopher
        
        first defending the existence of three individual right
        
        liberty
        
        property
        
        the right to life
- - - - they were no acepted by everybody
      - was political and religious resistance
    - - new intelectula movement , appeared in the 18 century, France as epicentre
      - thinkers were: noblemen, bourgeoisie and clergymen
      - optimistic intellectual movement that express hope in the future
      - brought together some ideas of previous cultural movements
        
        humansim, empiricism, rationalism
      - 3 main ideas
        
        progress
        
        was tought as development of knowledge
        
        happines
        
        was considered an inidvidual right
        
        societal aspiration that leader must provide
        
        reason
        
        understood as human rationality that could iluminate darkness of society