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after 30 year of bloody war , the writers and thinkers thought that by using logic and reason they could avoid the violence in war .. so from there the enlightenment started.

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The Enlightenment started in what country?

The Enlightenment began in Europe, with France being one of the key countries where ideas and philosophies of the Enlightenment flourished. Other important countries where the Enlightenment had an impact include England, Scotland, and Germany.


What was the Enlightenment and why did it have that name?

the enlightenment was a period of time which started in the 1700's in france, and had that name because after years of ignorance and stupidity, finally a group of people had seen the "light", which means they had started to use their brains and to put intelligence first.


How did romantics respond to the Enlightenment?

Romantics generally reacted against the Enlightenment's emphasis on reason and rationality, instead valuing emotion, intuition, and imagination. They often criticized the Enlightenment's focus on scientific progress and materialism, favoring a more spiritual or naturalistic worldview. Romantics sought to explore individuality, creativity, and the beauty of the natural world in contrast to the Enlightenment's emphasis on societal progress and reason.


Was the enlightenment the historical period during which the scientific Revolution began?

The Enlightenment and the Scientific Revolution were separate but related periods in history. The Scientific Revolution started in the 16th century with developments in astronomy, physics, and biology. The Enlightenment followed in the 18th century, emphasizing reason, science, and individual rights.


Did the scientific revolution come before the enlightenment?

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.

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Who started enlightenment?

2 dudes named Edmond Halley and William Herschel.


Where did the enlightenment grow?

Enlightenment grew in Europe and in the west also started to grow in Russia


What is the definition for enlightenment ideas?

Enlightenment ideals are cultural movements. The cultural movements started in the 17th century.


What century enlightenment begin in?

The cultural movement known as Enlightenment occured in the 18th century. Enlightenment started in Europe, but it quickly moved to the colonies of America.


What was a cultural movement that started in England in the 1600s?

The enlightenment


Where was the center of the enlightenment?

The Enlightenment movement was started by the political views of Thomas Hobbs and john Locke, both in England. However the Enlightenment is thought to have reached its peak in Paris, France in the mid 1700s.


The Enlightenment started in what country?

The Enlightenment began in Europe, with France being one of the key countries where ideas and philosophies of the Enlightenment flourished. Other important countries where the Enlightenment had an impact include England, Scotland, and Germany.


The romantic movement started as a rejection of what.?

It started somewhat as a rejection of the Age of Enlightenment/Age of Reason which was all about science and reason. But there were other factors that started the movement too.


What was the result of the middle class's knowledge of the ideas of the enlightenment?

People were started to learn to read by characters


What was the result of the middle class knowledge of the ideas of the Enlightenment?

People were started to learn to read by characters


What was the result of the middle classes knowledge of the ideas of the enlightenment?

People were started to learn to read by characters


What were jobs in Buddhism?

Buddha started out as a Prince, he became a wandering ascetic. after enlightenment he became a teacher.