Enlightenment (jan 1, 1685 – jan 1, 1815)
Description:
-influential intellectual/cultural movement that introduced new use of reason, scientific method, and progress
-rationalism, scientific advances describe nature, progress, possibility
-bring scinetific revolution to everyday life
-religious skepticism
-lack of religious uniformity
-focused in France
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