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- The Age of Enlightenment, sometimes called the Age of Reason, refers to the time of the guiding intellectual movement, called The Enlightenment ...33 KB (4,666 words) - 04:36, 30 April 2021
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- intellectual movement known as the Age of Enlightenment, also called the Age ... *Gay, Peter. Age of Enlightenment. New York: Time, 1966. ...14 KB (2,125 words) - 18:55, 13 February 2024
- Humanism is an attitude of thought which gives primary importance ... There was another round of revival of humanism in the Age of Enlightenment ...16 KB (2,260 words) - 08:52, 19 July 2024
- and sociologist, a leading thinker of the Frankfurt School/critical ... Horkheimer co-authored Dialectic of Enlightenment with Adorno, and ...10 KB (1,416 words) - 09:39, 29 April 2025
- Buddhist teacher, philosopher, and founder of the Soto school of Zen in Japan ... His major work, Shobogenzo (literally, "Treasury of the True ...13 KB (2,020 words) - 16:34, 29 January 2024
- Ekaku, 1686 - 1769) was a major reformer of the Japanese Rinzai school ... For Zen practitioners, the two wheels of Zen are the persistent quest ...14 KB (2,265 words) - 20:43, 22 June 2024
- – December 1, 1792) is the only playwright of the Russian Enlightenment whose ... Russian Enlightenment. The Russian Age of Enlightenment was a period in the ...7 KB (1,096 words) - 02:31, 25 August 2020
- During the seventeenth and eighteenth century, in the Age of Enlightenment ... as living in the real "age of Enlightenment," while the period ...17 KB (2,782 words) - 22:19, 25 January 2024
- physician and philosopher, the earliest of the materialist writers of ... L'Art de jouir, in which the purpose of life was found in the pleasures ...12 KB (1,863 words) - 18:22, 24 February 2025
- as Lord Kames, his title as a Scottish judge of the Courts of Session and Justiciary ... Lord Kames’ Elements of Criticism, 3 vol. (1762), in which he defined ...12 KB (1,775 words) - 11:12, 25 June 2024
- 21, 1788), also known by the epithet Magus of the North, was a philosopher ... a religious conversion. His distrust of reason and the Enlightenment ...13 KB (1,935 words) - 02:57, 30 January 2025
- , also known as Jodo Buddhism, is a branch of Pure Land Buddhism, derived ... a simple Buddhist practice in a degenerate age, that anybody could use toward ...10 KB (1,609 words) - 02:45, 30 January 2025
- was a renowned Chinese Chán master and one of the most influential Chan Buddhist ... countries and drew a considerable number of followers. When the Chinese ...11 KB (1,756 words) - 08:34, 19 July 2024
- [[File:Cesare Beccaria in Dei delitti crop.jpg|thumb|Marquis of Beccaria]] His work was significant in the development of Utilitarianism. Beccaria advocated ...11 KB (1,635 words) - 00:08, 4 December 2023
- concept in Mahayana Buddhism forming part of the Trikaya doctrine that was ... lead beings to their salvation. This aspect of Buddha is the Dharmakaya. The ...13 KB (2,027 words) - 10:18, 29 January 2024
- considered by many critics to be one of the finest representatives ... in Dresden, often traveling to other parts of Germany. Friedrich's landscapes ...8 KB (1,154 words) - 14:22, 29 November 2023
- He considered mathematics the ideal form of knowledge, and the laws of ... D'Alembert was an important figure of the French Enlightenment ...12 KB (1,720 words) - 09:16, 23 December 2024
- patriarch in the traditional lineage of Chinese Chan. He is said to ... are eliminated and a constant awareness of one’s natural enlightenment ...14 KB (1,945 words) - 17:46, 15 May 2020
- (Zen) master best known as a keen advocate of the use of koans to achieve ... Dahui was a disciple of Yuanwu Keqin (Wade-Giles: Yuan-wu K'o ...16 KB (2,594 words) - 16:55, 13 May 2020
- publicist, and art critic, was one of the most outstanding representatives ... His father was a clergyman and the author of theological writings. After ...10 KB (1,613 words) - 04:50, 24 May 2024
- said to embody the ideals of the Age of Enlightenment and rationalism, and ... Condorcet was a key figure in the transformation of society from its ...12 KB (1,721 words) - 08:09, 29 April 2025
