Properties (51)
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Cultural movement
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gptkbp:advocatesFor |
Freedom of speech
Separation of church and state Equality |
gptkbp:associatedWith |
Philosophy
Public discourse salons Literary cafes |
gptkbp:availableIn |
Political backlash
Rise of Romanticism |
gptkbp:characterizedBy |
Secularism
Empiricism Advocacy of individual liberty Critique of traditional authority |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
French Enlightenment
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gptkbp:influenced |
Art and literature
Education reform Human rights Modern science Modern philosophy Political thought Modern political theory |
gptkbp:influencedBy |
Scientific Revolution
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gptkbp:inspiration |
Democracy
Liberalism Socialism Secularism in governance |
gptkbp:ledTo |
gptkb:French_Revolution
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gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on human rights movements
Foundation for modern Western thought Impact on contemporary philosophy |
gptkbp:notableEvent |
Censorship and repression
Formation of Enlightenment societies Rise of the philosophes Publication_of_the_Encyclopédie Influence_on_the_American_Revolution |
gptkbp:notableFigures |
gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:Montesquieu gptkb:Rousseau gptkb:Diderot |
gptkbp:notableWorks |
gptkb:Emile,_or_On_Education
Candide Encyclopédie The Social Contract The Spirit of the Laws |
gptkbp:opposedBy |
Absolute monarchy
Religious dogma |
gptkbp:produces |
Social contract theory
Encyclopédie Political essays |
gptkbp:promoted |
Reason
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