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Text Sentiment in the Age of Enlightenment

2019
Spectator journals published during the Age of Enlightenment served to enhance morality of readers and focused on a plethora of topics, such as the image of women or men, politics and religion. Although spectator journals have been studied extensively, little is known about the sentiment that they express.
Philipp Koncar, Denis Helic
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Music Therapy in the Age of Enlightenment

Journal of Music Therapy, 2001
As music therapists continue to discover more about the therapeutic powers of music, it is interesting now and then to look to the past in order to seek the roots of our contemporary practices. In this regard, the writings of eighteenth-century physicians are pivotal in the development of music therapy, for it was these individuals who first began to ...
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The “Enlightened” View of Aging:

The Hastings Center Report, 1983
Ojver the last decade, America has witnessed a formidable effort to eliminate negative stereotypes of and prejudice toward older people. Academic gerontologists, humanists, health professionals, social workers, organized elders, and others have attempted to debunk "myths" of old age and to substitute positive images of aging for negative ones.
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The Age of Enlightenment 1740–1801

2002
Abstract After Peter’s death in 1725 and another fifteen years of troubled and ill-defined rule, the next six decades witnessed a self- conscious reassertion of the Petrine legacy. For the remainder of the century, indeed of the old regime, legitimacy was linked to the name and achievements of Peter, officially canonized both as the ...
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Catastrophe in an Age of Enlightenment

2019
The greatest European calamity of the eighteenth century, the 1755 Lisbon earthquake is often called the “first modern disaster” in part because of the vigorously rational inquiry into its causes, which informed a self-consciously scientific post-disaster rebuilding effort. Examining responses to the Lisbon earthquake (and to the seemingly related Cape
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The "Age of Enlightenment" is not the "Enlightened Age": Revisiting Kant's (1724 - 1804) argument on the Enlightenment

2009
The Enlightenment era, critical as a period in its own right, is also a pivotal phase in the history of Christianity. Also critical in this period was Immanuel Kant (1724-1804), a formidable scholar who formulated and differentiated between Age of Enlightenment and the Enlightened Age.
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Electricity in the Age of Enlightenment

2014
The author gives a review of the historical development of electricity during the Age of Enlightenment (1600-1800), including work from William Gilbert to Benjamin Franklin.
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