enlightment in 1700s

enlightment in 1700s

 Revolution and enlightenment- fetal movement recognition of new
The process of recognizing that a society that not only the French Revolution , his current is placed in the history of the revolution of the other inconsistent, conversion to a new recognition , became the starting point of the revolution. However, conversion of such recognition may not have been made in a short space of time. Through the Renaissance, in Western Europe civilization, through the “intellectual revolution, accident humanity (not just intellectuals, to the general public) of began to change more and more through the 17th and 18th centuries.
Including natural science, I have enjoyed the fruits dramatic philosophy, political thought, in the many disciplines of the other during this period. Emphasis is reasonable in particular, a harbor immutable " natural law " is claimed by thinkers of all most of the 18th century, and should be applied in order for the principle to solve some problems related to social and political were.
Emphasis on natural law such, turned into sound that criticized the evils a residue of the old regime, to attack. Criticized the privileged class, farmers and urban people of the middle class, workers insisted on freedom and equality. It is right, the French Revolution began. Intellectual revolution which took place from the late 17th century as this (Intellectual Revolution) was a movement stimulated confidence of human unprecedented, bold, the inquiring mind. Even though the political revolution that took place at that time, it had a continuing impact and by extensive human history. As a result, a fundamental change has occurred in the attitude of intellectuals science, religion and art.
As "a natural ", the basic proposition of intellectual revolution was focused on the law of nature. Thinkers were evaluated higher a natural," as compared to" something supernatural ". It was that you cannot be a supernatural power that cannot be recognized by the human reason...

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