One of the causes of the Enlightenment was the Scientific Revolution, where scientists used reason to figure out things like vaccines and chemistry. These ideas led to others thinking of new ways to figure out the laws of human nature and such using reason.
the Renaissance was an age of enlightenment in religion and was a large movement of art affected greatly by Christianity
Intellectual Movement
Henri Brunschwig has written: 'Brazza explorateur' -- subject(s): History 'Enlightenment and romanticism in eighteenth-century Prussia' -- subject(s): History, Enlightenment, Romanticism, Sturm und Drang movement 'French colonialism' -- subject(s): Colonies, History
enlightenment thinkers
Daniel I. O'Neill has written: 'The Burke-Wollstonecraft debate' -- subject(s): Enlightenment, Causes, History
The enlightenment
It was an intellectual movement based on reason.
They caused people to consider how freedom and equality applied to slaves and women
The Enlightenment movement emphasized reason, individualism, and skepticism towards authority. It promoted ideas of freedom, equality, and human rights, contributing to major political and social transformations in Europe.
the Enlightenment movement
The enlightenment
The enlightenment was the movement which stressed science and reason.