Before the Enlightenment, people received information primarily from religious institutions, oral tradition, and authority figures such as monarchs or scholars. Knowledge was typically controlled by those in power, leading to limited access and dissemination of information among the general population.
Before the Enlightenment, the primary source of knowledge was typically religious doctrine, tradition, and authority figures such as the church or monarchy. People relied on faith, superstition, and ancient texts for understanding the world and their place in it.
Before the Age of Enlightenment, people relied more on tradition, religion, and authority to understand the world and make decisions. Knowledge was often passed down through oral traditions and written texts from religious or philosophical sources, rather than through systematic scientific inquiry.
Opponents of Enlightenment ideas often censored writings that challenged traditional beliefs, banned books that promoted new ideas, and persecuted individuals who dared to spread Enlightenment ideologies through censorship laws, book burnings, and suppression of free speech. They also used propaganda and the manipulation of information to discredit Enlightenment thinkers and their ideas.
Yes, the scientific revolution came before the Enlightenment. The scientific revolution started in the 16th century with breakthroughs in science and mathematics, while the Enlightenment began in the 17th century and focused more on philosophical and social ideas about reason, individual rights, and progress.
The Enlightenment benefited marginalized groups such as women, people of color, and the lower class the least. While the Enlightenment emphasized reason, individual rights, and progress, these groups faced continued discrimination and lack of access to the rights and privileges championed by Enlightenment thinkers.
Before the information age, there were various stages including the industrial age, the agricultural age, and the prehistoric age. These eras were characterized by different means of production and levels of technological development.
people accepted that god chose those monarchs to rule them
Before the renaissance and the age of enlightenment, there were the dark ages. It is possible that a combination of constant warfare, lead poisoning, alcoholism, and fanatical religious beliefs made everyone act in ways most today would consider stupid. It was to the point where a lot of information and previous learning was lost.
He was the same as before
On your knees before your maker.
Enlightenment thinkers believed in the power of reason, individualism, and skepticism towards authority and traditional institutions. They promoted ideas such as freedom of speech, separation of church and state, and the rights of individuals to life, liberty, and property. This movement emphasized the importance of science, progress, and education in improving society.
The English Bill of Rights was before the Enlightenment so they weren't included as a philosophy.
To attain enlightenment is the purpose of human life. Many people have gained enlightenment. Enlightenment means different things to different people.
The English Bill of Rights was before the Enlightenment so they are given as part of the English Bill of Rights.
No, before. The word colonial derives from colonies. Colonies are owned or ruled by a parent country. In the case of the American colonies it was England. After the revolution they were independent, that is, they were no longer colonies.
Enlightenment thinkers
enlightenment of the people