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The Enlightenment: everything you wanted to know

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The Future of Enlightenment Ideals in a Changing World

This chapter examines the relevance of Enlightenment principles in today's world, addressing challenges posed by postmodernism and religious fundamentalism. It highlights the significance of empirical evidence and critical thinking while reflecting on the enduring influence of these ideals on human rights and freedoms.

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