This interdisciplinary outlook became a hallmark of Enlightenment thought and laid the groundwork for modern intellectual traditions. The book pays tribute to the scholars, translators and thinkers ...

Everyone knows that. But treating those limits as moral collapse is an evasion, allowing critics to keep the moral ...

A lot of people are selling Enlightenment these days. After the Brexit vote and the election of President Trump, David Brooks published a paean to the “Enlightenment project,” declaring it under ...

To think of this book as any kind of scholarly exercise is a category mistake. The purpose of Pinker’s laborious work is to reassure liberals that they are on “the right side of history”. By John Gray ...

Spiritual leader Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev's latest book explores enlightenment, presenting it as a natural process inherent to every individual rather than a far-off aspiration. The book 'Enlightenment: ...

Enlightenment 0.27, released this week, brings a wealth of incremental improvements to users of this unique desktop environment. Though not as well known or widely used as GNOME, Xfce, KDE Plasma, et ...

is a honorary research fellow in philosophy at the University of Queensland in Australia. He is the author of Sade’s Philosophical System in its Enlightenment Context (2018), and co-editor, with Geoff ...

Alt-right conspiracy theorists have embraced postmodern philosophy. The Left should return to the Enlightenment to oppose their irrational and hateful politics. Jason Reza Jorjani. Jacobin‘s winter ...

Most people would agree that progress is a good thing, and few would deny that there has been extraordinary progress over the course of human history, or that human existence has improved in ...

Enlightenment, the ultimate form of connection with the divine, and of course, inner peace, is hard to achieve. Only a select few are able to achieve enlightenment, leave their desires of the world, ...