After reading some of the characteristic doctrines of the Enlightenment, I figured they focused on addressing issues of power and dominance of monarchy, aristocrats, and tyrant over the colonies. I find those who embodied Enlightenment as philosophers with determination and are optimistic. When it comes to ideas, the freedom to think gives them room to get facts most of which they put into writing.
Reasoning gives one the opportunity to observe, experiment and practice before making a decision. It gives the chance to clearly deliberate, or Groupthink ideas compare results in a useful manner for facts. When I read Benjamin Franklin’s conclusion deliberation speech he focused on the logic point of view, he reasoned without personal interest. He became uncertain of himself and the Constitution ( Hughes 128). Even though he had …show more content…
From reading the narration, one can picture the circumstances and understand his reason for such a title. Seven year Equiano misery started the moment he boarded the ship filled with fear and air polluted by overcrowded slave's sweats (164). Phillis Wheatley was a young slave brought from Africa like Equiano. Interesting, Phillis learned how to read and write at an earlier age compared to Equiano, who had several masters, gain the privileged to learned because he was smart. During his journey from Africa to Barbados hostility ruled. Chained, flogged refusing eat he found himself a frequent victim. Wheatly was fortunate cared for, by her owners who sees her a person and not a slave. (173). Equiano misery lead to his statement “ Often did I think many of the inhabitant of the deep much more happy than myself”(165). This passage quoted because Equiano situation was miserable, he felt like dying. He then compared the different species in the deep sea better off than him because they were free. Freedom is a precious gift for Phillis; she found a family who showed her
Reasoning gives one the opportunity to observe, experiment and practice before making a decision. It gives the chance to clearly deliberate, or Groupthink ideas compare results in a useful manner for facts. When I read Benjamin Franklin’s conclusion deliberation speech he focused on the logic point of view, he reasoned without personal interest. He became uncertain of himself and the Constitution ( Hughes 128). Even though he had …show more content…
From reading the narration, one can picture the circumstances and understand his reason for such a title. Seven year Equiano misery started the moment he boarded the ship filled with fear and air polluted by overcrowded slave's sweats (164). Phillis Wheatley was a young slave brought from Africa like Equiano. Interesting, Phillis learned how to read and write at an earlier age compared to Equiano, who had several masters, gain the privileged to learned because he was smart. During his journey from Africa to Barbados hostility ruled. Chained, flogged refusing eat he found himself a frequent victim. Wheatly was fortunate cared for, by her owners who sees her a person and not a slave. (173). Equiano misery lead to his statement “ Often did I think many of the inhabitant of the deep much more happy than myself”(165). This passage quoted because Equiano situation was miserable, he felt like dying. He then compared the different species in the deep sea better off than him because they were free. Freedom is a precious gift for Phillis; she found a family who showed her