The Age Of Enlightenment - The First Generation Of Philisophers

The video explores the Enlightenment, highlighting its revolutionary ideas and key figures like John Locke and Voltaire. It contrasts Enlightenment thinkers' views with medieval scholasticism, emphasizing their radical ideas on happiness, science, and reason. The Enlightenment's legacy includes modern concepts of education, private life, and the separation of church and state.

How did Enlightenment philosophers redefine the role of science in society?

What were some of the radical ideas introduced by Enlightenment thinkers regarding education?

How did the Enlightenment influence the founding principles of the American Republic?