Episode 200: Kant/Mendelssohn/Foucault on Enlightenment (Part Two)
The Partially Examined Life Philosophy Podcast
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Enlightenment and Society: Balancing Tradition and Progress
This chapter explores the intricate relationship between individual and societal enlightenment, focusing on the need for alignment between personal cultivation and broader societal values. It examines the tensions between individual freedom and civic duties, while discussing the role of rituals in maintaining a balanced and enlightened society.
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