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The Enlightenment’s Challenge to Religion: Reason, Science, and Skepticism – Explore How The Intellectual Movement Of The Enlightenment Emphasized Reason, Science, And Individual Liberty, Leading To Critiques Of Traditional Religious Authority, Dogma, And Superstition, And Promoting Ideas Of Deism, Atheism, And Religious Tolerance, Reshaping The Relationship Between Religion and Society in the West.

The Enlightenment's Challenge to Religion: Reason, Science, and Skepticism (A Lecture: Hold onto Your Hats, Folks!) (Professor Illustration: A cartoon professor with wild hair, spectacles askew, and a mischievous grin.)…

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Philosophy

The Enlightenment in Philosophy: Investigating the Emphasis on Reason, Individualism, and Progress (Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot).

The Enlightenment in Philosophy: Investigating the Emphasis on Reason, Individualism, and Progress (Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot) (A Lecture That Will Hopefully Illuminate, Not Enliven Your Candles) Welcome, welcome, my bright-eyed students…

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Nature

The Enlightenment and Its Emphasis on Reason and Empirical Observation in the Pursuit of Knowledge.

The Enlightenment: Let's Get Rational (and Maybe a Little Obsessive) (A Lecture on the Age of Reason) (Opening Slide: A caricature of Enlightenment thinkers with oversized heads, overflowing with gears…

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Latin American History

The Enlightenment and Its Influence on Latin American Independence Movements: Examining the Spread of Liberal Ideas and Calls for Self-Governance.

The Enlightenment and Its Influence on Latin American Independence Movements: Examining the Spread of Liberal Ideas and Calls for Self-Governance (A Lecture – Hold onto your powdered wigs!) (Professor [Your…

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European History

The Transformative Effects of the Enlightenment on European Thought and Society.

The Transformative Effects of the Enlightenment on European Thought and Society: A Lecture (with Laughs!) (Professor Eleanor Vance, History Department, Somewhere Prestigious (and Slightly Eccentric)) (Opens lecture with a flourish,…

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European History

The Influence of the Enlightenment on the Development of Human Rights and Democratic Governance.

The Enlightenment: Lighting the Way to Human Rights and Democratic Governance (A Lecture) (Cue dramatic music and a spotlight on a podium) Good morning, everyone! Welcome, welcome! Today, we’re embarking…

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European History

The Impact of the Enlightenment on European Political Thought and the Development of Democratic Ideas.

Lecture: Let There Be Light! The Enlightenment and the Birth of Democratic Dreams (and Nightmares) ( Cue dramatic spotlight and triumphant fanfare ) Alright, settle down, settle down! Welcome, welcome,…

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European History

Key Thinkers of the Enlightenment: Examining the Ideas of John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, and Their Influence on Modern Thought.

Key Thinkers of the Enlightenment: Examining the Ideas of John Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, Immanuel Kant, and Their Influence on Modern Thought (Lecture Hall Ambiance: Cue gentle coughing and the rustling…

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European History

The Enlightenment: Exploring the Philosophical Movement Emphasizing Reason, Individualism, and Human Rights, and Its Impact on Politics and Society.

The Enlightenment: Let There Be Light (and Lots of Opinions!) (A Lecture in the Form of a Knowledge Article) (Professor Quillsworth, Esq. - Chair of Applied Epistemology & General Nuisance)…

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