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who defined enlightenment?
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German philosopher Immanuel kant "mans leaving his self-caused immaturity"
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what did kant want people to do?
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use their own intelligence without help from others
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what was people's favorite word
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"reason" because they were facinated by the scientific revolution and it led people to try and apply scientific method to everything they did (everything would be good if they got rid of the old ways of thinking about things)
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what made people believe that they could make a better society
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find the laws that governed human society
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what were the buzz words in the eighteenth century
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reason, natural law, hope, progress
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