Sentence examples for development of enlightenment from inspiring English sources
Or as I would less soberly paraphrase his point: Christian political theology encouraged the development of Enlightenment progressiveness the way that runaway mitosis encourages the discovery of cancer cures.
Baruch Spinoza also greatly contributes to the development of Enlightenment political philosophy in its early years.
The Pietists' emphasis on education in particular influenced the development of the Enlightenment in Germany.
"In Germany, with its many courts, the development of the Enlightenment was very typical.
This work was supported by a 2010 Grant-in-Aid for Scientific Research (C) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (22592581) entitled Investigations of the Consciousness of Parents of Junior and Senior High School Students Concerning Schizophrenia and the Development of Educational Enlightenment Media.
Only late in the development of the German Enlightenment, when the Enlightenment was near its end, does the movement become self-reflective; the question of "What is Enlightenment?" is debated in pamphlets and journals.
It can be seen as an attempt to reconcile the new scientific developments of the Enlightenment with religious belief.
The rise and development of liberalism in Enlightenment political thought has many relations with the rise of the mercantile class (the bourgeoisie) and the development of what comes to be called "civil society", the society characterized by work and trade in pursuit of private property.
Book Three and the first part of Book Four develop Godwin's case against existing theories of government, in each case making his case by drawing on his opening argument that there is no intrinsic limit on the development of human understanding and enlightenment.
A free press; free scientific inquiry; the development of banking and the spirit of Enlightenment progress: all were crucial in the cocktail.
Initiatives such as the establishment of SBS and his willingness to accept the flood of refugees flowing after the victory of the communists in the Vietnam war stamp him out as a beacon of enlightenment given the developments in subsequent decades.
