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The Enlightenment Returns [PDF]
Science, 2009 The authors of the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution of the United States were children of the Enlightenment. They understood the power that flows from combining human reason with empirical knowledge, and they assumed that the political system they were creating would thrive only in a culture that upheld the values of the Enlightenment ...
Kurt, Gottfried, Harold, Varmus
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, 2015 The term Enlightenment is used to refer to intellectual and social developments in the 18th century. The underlying force was an increasing belief in the scientific approach to attaining knowledge, as opposed to the medieval reliance on religion and ...
Brysbaert, Marc
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The Legacy of the Enlightenment [PDF]
, 2002 This is a preprint (author's original) version of the article published in Eighteenth Century Studies 45(1):127-39. The final version of the article can be found at http://dx.doi.org/10.1353/ecs.2011.0042 (login required to access content).
Schmidt, James
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The mutual influence of jurisprudence and ethics in order to establish the knowledge of jurisprudence and ethics [PDF]
اخلاق وحیانی, 2023 Regarding the relationship between knowledge of jurisprudence and ethics, there is a difference between scholars of jurisprudence and ethics. Examining the relationship between jurisprudence and ethics and the possibility of establishing the knowledge of
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Вестник Брянского государственного университета, 2023 The article analyzes the discourses on the connection between the Enlightenment, the French Revolution and totalitarian democracy by the Israeli historian J. Talmon, the English revisionist A. Cobban and his student, the British researcher J.
Meer E.S.
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Zgodovinski temelji sodobne paradigme človekovega dostojanstva [PDF]
Phainomena, 2019 Historical Foundations of the Contemporary Paradigm of Human Dignity --- The contemporary idea of human dignity is undoubtedly a reflection of the influences of different historical periods, which have particularly left their mark in the development of ...
Petra Kleindienst
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Kant and Mendelssohn on the limits of the Enlightenment [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 Kant’s conception of the Enlightenment, contrary to Mendelssohn’s, cannot be limited or constrained by designating a special sphere where ‘enlightened’ claims are applicable and another special sphere where ‘enlightened’ claims are not applicable.
Garibay-Petersen Cristóbal
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Peasant revolts against the peasant revolution
Вестник Тамбовского университета. Серия: Гуманитарные науки, 2020 Тhe peasant revolts, wars, and revolutions known in history had both revolutionary and reactionary sides. A particularly complex interweaving was observed in Russia (USSR) in the first third of the 20th century due to the maximum number of economic ...
V. F. Isaychikov
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The changing concept of enlightenment in Russia – An outline [PDF]
SHS Web of Conferences, 2023 At the end of the twentieth and the beginning of the twenty-first century there is a widespread renewal of interest in the “Project Enlightenment” and its relevance for the present day. The subject has rarely been touched upon in Russia.
Dmitrieva Nina A.
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Enlightening the enlightenment: On the permanent concept crisis [PDF]
Filozofija i Društvo, 2010 Two hundred and twenty years after the French Revolution, the problem of defining the concept of the Enlightenment still persists. Considering the lack of agreement over the defining features of this movement or epoch, our aim is to show that it has ...
Bajović Tijana
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