The Age Of Enlightenment - Second Generation Of Philosophers

The video explores the influence of Enlightenment philosophes, focusing on John Locke's tabula rasa and its impact on human understanding. It discusses the challenges faced by Enlightenment thinkers in promoting progress and the role of physiocrats in economic theory. The Enlightenment's influence on the American Revolution is highlighted, with Thomas Jefferson as a key figure embodying Enlightenment ideals.

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