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1. Enlightenment: The Enlightenment was an 18th-century movement in European and American thought that emphasized the power of reason and science, rather than traditional doctrine, to understand and reform the world. Some historians also include 17th century philosophy, usually called the ... [100%] 2023-02-16 [Enlightenment] [Philosophy]...
2. Enlightenment: for the 18th century intellectual movement see The Enlightenment Enlightenment, or awakening, is a concept held in many Eastern religions as the apex of spiritual life. In the Gnostic Christian tradition it is often referred to as epiphany, in Buddhism ... [100%] 2023-09-23
3. Enlightenment: The heart of the eighteenth century Enlightenment is the loosely organized activity of prominent French thinkers of the mid-decades of the eighteenth century, the so-called “philosophes”(e.g., Voltaire, D’Alembert, Diderot, Montesquieu). The philosophes constituted an informal ... (Philosophy) [100%] 2022-01-10
4. Scottish Enlightenment: The Scottish Enlightenment (Scots: Scots Enlichtenment, Scottish Gaelic: Soillseachadh na h-Alba) was the period in 18th- and early-19th-century Scotland characterised by an outpouring of intellectual and scientific accomplishments. By the eighteenth century, Scotland had a network of ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-09-27 [Philosophical schools and traditions] [Secularism]...
5. Enlightenment (concept): Enlightenment broadly means the realization or the acquisition of new wisdom or understanding. As the word "en-lighten" implies, it connotes to bring one from darkness, ignorance, or blindness to light and awakening. However, the English word pertains to two ... [70%] 2023-02-03
6. Scottish Enlightenment: The Scottish Enlightenment (Scots: Scots Enlichtenment, Scottish Gaelic: Soillseachadh na h-Alba) was the period in 18th- and early-19th-century Scotland characterised by an outpouring of intellectual and scientific accomplishments. By the eighteenth century, Scotland had a network of ... (Intellectual movement in 18th–19th century Scotland) [70%] 2023-12-16 [Scottish Enlightenment] [1750s in Scotland]...
7. Enlightenment Intensive: An Enlightenment Intensive is a group retreat designed to enable a spiritual enlightenment experience within a relatively short time. Devised by Americans Charles Berner and his wife, Ava Berner, in the 1960s. [70%] 2023-11-26 [Meditation]
8. Enlightenment (concept): Enlightenment broadly means the realization or the acquisition of new wisdom or understanding. As the word "en-lighten" implies, it connotes to bring one from darkness, ignorance, or blindness to light and awakening. However, the English word pertains to two ... [70%] 2023-02-04
9. Iranian Enlightenment: The Iranian Enlightenment (Persian: روشنگری ایرانی‎), sometimes called the first generation of intellectual movements in Iran (Persian: نسل اول جنبش های روشنفکری در ایران‎), brought new ideas into traditional Iranian society from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century. During the rule of the Qajar dynasty, and especially ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-09-16 [History of philosophy]
10. Enlightenment (concept): Enlightenment broadly means the realization or the acquisition of new wisdom or understanding. As the word "en-lighten" implies, it connotes to bring one from darkness, ignorance, or blindness to light and awakening. However, the English word pertains to two ... [70%] 2023-02-03
11. American Enlightenment: The American Enlightenment was a portion or variation of the Age of Enlightenment where intellectual leaders on the North American continent made significant contributions to philosophical thought. Several of the Founding Fathers made large contributions to the philosophy that would ... [70%] 2023-02-15 [Enlightenment]
12. American Enlightenment: Ilustración en Estados Unidos o estadounidense son expresiones que traducen la expresión inglesa American Enlightenment. La expresión española Ilustración americana está admitida por el DRAE para ese contexto, aunque no está recomendada, pues es equívoca con la Ilustración en la América española ... [70%] 2023-05-17
13. American Enlightenment: The American Enlightenment was a period of intellectual and philosophical fervor in the thirteen American colonies in the 18th to 19th century, which led to the American Revolution and the creation of the United States of America. The American Enlightenment ... (18th century US intellectual ferment) [70%] 2023-12-28 [American Enlightenment]
14. Berlin Enlightenment: In 1740 Frederick II, known as Frederick the Great, came to power in the Kingdom of Prussia. Under the rule of the philosophically-oriented Frederick II, Berlin gave birth to an intellectual renaissance in which it became one of the ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-11-26 [Modern philosophy]
15. Dark Enlightenment: The Dark Enlightenment, also called the neo-reactionary movement (sometimes abbreviated to NRx), is an anti-democratic, anti-egalitarian, reactionary philosophical and political movement. In 2007 and 2008, software engineer Curtis Yarvin, writing under the pen name Mencius Moldbug, articulated ... (Social) [70%] 2023-12-12 [Reactionary] [Paleoconservatism]...
16. The Enlightenment: The Enlightenment was an late 17th- and 18th-century movement in Western thought, encompassing several artistic, intellectual, philosophic, and social changes developed around new theories of rational thought, scientific method, and empirical knowledge. The term is often used synonymously with ... [70%] 2023-09-24
17. Enlightenment fundamentalism: Enlightenment fundamentalism refers to the idea that people who follow enlightened beliefs can be fundamentalist about them and a literal oxymoron if one assumes that fundamentalism is by definition not something that enlightened people like. The term has been defined ... [70%] 2023-12-09
18. Iranian Enlightenment: The Iranian Enlightenment (Persian: روشنگری ایرانی), sometimes called the first generation of intellectual movements in Iran (Persian: نسل اول جنبش های روشنفکری در ایران), brought new ideas into traditional Iranian society from the mid-nineteenth to the early twentieth century. During the rule of the Qajar dynasty, and especially ... (A period of intellectual movements in Iran from the late 19th century to the early 20th) [70%] 2023-10-30 [Modernity] [Intellectualism]...
19. Italian Enlightenment: The Enlightenment in Italy (Italian: Illuminismo italiano) was a cultural and philosophical movement that began in the second half of the eighteenth century, characterized by the discussion of the epistemological, ethical, and political issues of the Enlightenment thought of the ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2023-12-17 [Age of Enlightenment] [Philosophical schools and traditions]...
20. Polish Enlightenment: The ideas of the Age of Enlightenment in Poland were developed later than in Western Europe, as the Polish bourgeoisie was weaker, and szlachta (nobility) culture (Sarmatism) together with the Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth political system (Golden Liberty) were in deep ... (History) [70%] 2023-11-26 [Age of Enlightenment]
21. Midlands Enlightenment: The Midlands Enlightenment, also known as the West Midlands Enlightenment or the Birmingham Enlightenment, was a scientific, economic, political, cultural and legal manifestation of the Age of Enlightenment that developed in Birmingham and the wider English Midlands during the second ... (History) [70%] 2023-12-17 [Age of Enlightenment]
22. Enlightenment (spiritual): Enlightenment is a concept found in several religions, including Buddhist terms and concepts, most notably bodhi, kensho, and satori. It represents kaivalya and moksha (liberation) in Hinduism, Kevala Jnana in Jainism, and ushta in Zoroastrianism. (Spiritual) [70%] 2023-11-19 [Mystical union] [Neo-Vedanta]...
23. Russian Enlightenment: The Russian Age of Enlightenment was a period in the 18th century in which the government began to actively encourage the proliferation of arts and sciences, which had a profound impact on Russian culture. During this time, the first Russian ... (History) [70%] 2023-11-26 [Age of Enlightenment]
24. Enlightenment (spiritual): Enlightenment is a concept found in several religions, including Buddhist terms and concepts, most notably bodhi, kensho, and satori. It represents kaivalya and moksha (liberation) in Hinduism, Kevala Jnana in Jainism, and ushta in Zoroastrianism. (Spiritual) [70%] 2023-09-27 [Nondualism] [Philosophical analogies]...
25. Dark Enlightenment: The Dark Enlightenment, also called the neo-reactionary movement (sometimes abbreviated to NRx), is an anti-democratic, anti-egalitarian, reactionary philosophical and political movement. The term "Dark Enlightenment" is a reaction to the Age of Enlightenment and apologia for the ... (Anti-democratic, reactionary philosophy founded by Curtis Yarvin in 2007) [70%] 2024-07-28 [Dark Enlightenment] [Alt-right]...
26. Scottish Enlightenment: The Scottish Enlightenment refers to a remarkable period in 18th century Scotland characterized by a great outpouring of intellectual and scientific accomplishments rivalling that of any other nation at any time in history. Sharing the humanist and rationalist outlook of ... [70%] 2024-11-25 [Suggestion Bot Tag]
27. Modern Greek Enlightenment: The Modern Greek Enlightenment (Greek: Διαφωτισμός, Diafotismos, "enlightenment," "illumination"; also known as the Neo-Hellenic Enlightenment) was the Greek expression of the Age of Enlightenment. The Greek Enlightenment was given impetus by the Greek predominance in trade and education in the ... (Philosophy) [57%] 2023-12-10 [Age of Enlightenment]
28. Enlightenment in Buddhism: The English term enlightenment is the Western translation of various Buddhist terms, most notably bodhi and vimutti. The abstract noun bodhi (/ˈboʊdi/; Sanskrit: बोधि; Pali: bodhi) means the knowledge or wisdom, or awakened intellect, of a Buddha. (Knowledge, wisdom, awakened intellect or divinity in Buddhism) [57%] 2023-12-17 [Buddhist belief and doctrine] [Buddhist stages of enlightenment]...
29. Dialectic of Enlightenment: Dialectic of Enlightenment is a central text of the Frankfurt School and the concept of Critical Theory. The book is cloaked as a work of philosophy, and was very inspirational for the New Left activists of the 1960s and 1970s. [57%] 2023-02-20 [Liberal Books] [Marxism]...
30. Age of Enlightenment: The Enlightenment or The Age of Enlightenment (an approximation of the German Aufklärung) was an era in the 17 to 18 century that occurred following the Renaissance, and describes the period when Western philosophy switched to advocating reason as a ... [57%] 2023-06-06 [Philosophy] [Liberalism]...
31. Counter-Enlightenment: The Counter-Enlightenment refers to a loose collection of intellectual stances that arose during the European Enlightenment in opposition to its mainstream attitudes and ideals. The Counter-Enlightenment is generally seen to have continued from the 18th century into the ... (Philosophy) [70%] 2022-10-17 [Counter-Enlightenment] [History of philosophy]...
32. Original enlightenment: Original enlightenment or innate awakening (Chinese: 本覺; pinyin: běnjué; Japanese pronunciation: hongaku; Korean pronunciation: bongak) is an East Asian Buddhist doctrine often translated as "inherent", "innate", "intrinsic" or "original" enlightenment. This doctrine holds all sentient beings are already enlightened or awakened in ... (East Asian Buddhist doctrine) [70%] 2024-05-05 [Virtue] [Nonduality]...