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Reference:
Gurevich, P.S.
The Age of Enlightenment: Discovery of a Subject
// Philosophy and Culture.
2011. № 9.
P. 4-7.
URL: https://en.nbpublish.com/library_read_article.php?id=58679
Gurevich, P.S. The Age of Enlightenment: Discovery of a Subject
Abstract:
The author describes the change of views on human and his role in the world and society during the age of
Enlightenment. It is concluded that the 18th century presented the two tendencies in philosophy: researches of human
nature based on general universal laws, and views on human as an individual.
Keywords:
philosophy, culture, Enlightenment, homo sapiens (the man of sense), subject, state institution, rationalism, individualism.
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