ESSAY ON ENLIGHTENMENT

An Essay on Enlightenment

An Essay on Enlightenment

Introduction

The cultural movement that remained a major factor of influence through most of the 18th century and the concept of Enlightenment presented by Immanuel Kant are known as the Age of Enlightenment and enlightenment respectively. This paper will expand upon the definitions of the intellectual movement known as the Age of Enlightenment and Kant's Enlightenment in order to explain how the two impact modern day life. The discussion will shed light on a number of different perspectives that have played a role in the Enlightenment in the past. In order to do so, ...