Sentence examples for it was enlightenment from inspiring English sources

That is not to make him contemporary; it was Enlightenment irony, not Duchampian irony — begun as a way of getting past censorship.

"It's enlightenment training," Takuro Morinaga, one of Japan's leading behavioral economists, told me.

"I hope it is enlightenment on my part, and acceptable even if a little late," Justice Souter said of his own new position.

Maybe get some of these people to take down their flags, whether it's enlightenment or shame or peer pressure from their neighbors… whatever it takes".

So whether it's impulse control to stay on track toward your goals that you're interested in or it's enlightenment, self inquiry is a helpful meditative method of rising above your thoughts, and looking for the truth in existence.

That's not failure; it's enlightenment and the path to finding the right way.

Its true project is enlightenment.

Besides, he would say, it isn't enlightenment we need, but intimacy with ourselves and others.

It was an enlightenment that by its very nature could never be content with the way things were in the past, no matter how glorious that past may have been.

It was the Enlightenment's ideological weapon against the ancien regime.

But modern neuroscience as well as behavioural economics, social and evolutionary psychology have shown that it was an Enlightenment philosopher – David Hume – who was right in believing that emotions are the seat of reason.