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Preferred term
critique of Enlightenment
Definition
- This entry presents the critical voices the Enlightenment attracted against itself both during its heyday and more recently, when what is known as “the Enlightenment project” became the subject of critical controversy. The tenets of Enlightenment have been vital both to political philosophy and to the rise of modern social sciences. [Source: Encyclopedia of Philosophy and the Social Sciences; Enlightenment, Critique of]
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https://concepts.sagepub.com/social-science/concept/critique_of_Enlightenment
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