Enlightenment Europe

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:historical_period
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Age_of_Enlightenment
gptkbp:centralTo gptkb:Austria
gptkb:England
gptkb:France
gptkb:Germany
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Netherlands
gptkb:Poland
gptkb:Russia
gptkb:Scotland
gptkb:Spain
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:characterizedBy atheism
individual liberty
progress
scientific research
emphasis on reason
gptkbp:endDate early 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Enlightenment Europe
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:French_Revolution
Latin American independence movements
modern democracy
secular education
gptkbp:mainLanguage gptkb:French
gptkb:German
gptkb:Italian
gptkb:Latin
gptkb:Russian
gptkb:Spanish
Dutch
English
Polish
gptkbp:majorWork gptkb:Candide
gptkb:Critique_of_Pure_Reason
gptkb:A_Vindication_of_the_Rights_of_Woman
gptkb:Encyclopédie
gptkb:Two_Treatises_of_Government
gptkb:An_Inquiry_into_the_Nature_and_Causes_of_the_Wealth_of_Nations
gptkb:The_Social_Contract
gptkb:The_Spirit_of_the_Laws
gptkbp:notableFigure gptkb:Adam_Smith
gptkb:David_Hume
gptkb:Immanuel_Kant
gptkb:Jean-Jacques_Rousseau
gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:Mary_Wollstonecraft
gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:Cesare_Beccaria
gptkb:Denis_Diderot
gptkb:Baron_de_Montesquieu
gptkbp:philosophy gptkb:public_policy
abolition of slavery
empiricism
freedom of speech
liberalism
materialism
rationalism
social contract theory
utilitarianism
women's rights
economic liberalism
freedom of religion
humanism
religious tolerance
separation of powers
universal education
natural rights
abolition of torture
civic virtue
constitutional government
deism
public reason
equality before the law
scientific progress
gptkbp:region gptkb:Europe
gptkbp:startDate late 17th century
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Western_mathematics
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6