enlightenment

Filozoflar tarafından aydınlatılmamış bir toplum şarlatanlar tarafından aptal yerine konulurlar. - Any society not enlightened by philosophers is fooled by quacks.

Joseph Goebbels Kamu Aydınlatma ve Propaganda Nazi bakanıydı. - Joseph Goebbels was the Nazi minister of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda.

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İnsanları aydınlatmak çok kolaydır. - Enlightening the people is very easy.

Bilgeliğin ışığı yeni ufukları aydınlatmalıdır. - The ray of wisdom must enlighten new horizons.

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Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение enlightenment в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: A 17th and 18th-century philosophical movement in European history; the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason emphasizing rationalism
He first presented a complementary thesis on the Enlightenment philosopher Immanuel Kant (1724–1804), in which he used the term “archaeology” for the first time, and which indicated the period of history to which he was constantly to return.The Enlightenment: the intellectual, philosophical, cultural and scientific spirit of the 18th century. A belief in reason, progress, man’s “maturity” and a general rejection of tradition, religion and authority.; A concept in spirituality, philosophy and psychology related to achieving clarity of perception, reason and knowledge; An act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed; An X window manager; A 17th and 18th century philosophical movement in European history; the Age of Enlightenment or Age of Reason emphasizing rationalism; {i} the Age of Reason, 18th-century philosophical movement that emphasized the use of scientific inquiry and reason (most commonly associated with Locke, Descartes, Newton, and Rousseau); (also called the neoclassic movement): the philosophical and artistic movement growing out of the Renaissance and continuing until the nineteenth century The Enlightenment was an optimistic belief that humanity could improve itself by applying logic and reason to all things It rejected untested beliefs, superstition, and the "barbarism" of the earlier medieval period, and embraced the literary, architectural, and artistic forms of the Greco-Roman world Enlightenment thinkers were enchanted by the perfection of geometry and mathematics, and by all things harmonious and balanced The period's poetry, as typified by Alexander Pope, John Dryden, and others, attempted to create perfect, clockwork regularity in meter Typically, these Enlightenment writers would use satire to ridicule what they felt were illogical errors in government, social custom, and religious belief; education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge a movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions; a movement in the 18th century that advocated the use of reason in the reappraisal of accepted ideas and social institutions; education that results in understanding and the spread of knowledge; (all knowing, unqualified knowledge, living outside of illusions, living in bliss); A broadly influential philosophical and intellectual movement that began in Europe during the eighteenth century The Enlightenment unleashed a tidal wave of new learning, especially in the sciences and mathematics, that helped promote the notion that human beings, through the use of their reason, could solve society's problems The Enlightenment era, as such, has also been called the "Age of Reason " Benjamin Franklin and Thomas Jefferson were leading proponents of Enlightenment thinking in America; During the eighteenth century, colonial leaders were fascinated by the Enlightenment This intellectual movement was secular in its approach to learning and stressed scientific inquiry and the systematic collection of information Following the lead of Sir Isaac Newton, one of its major goals was to unlock the physical laws of nature; Conventional English-language term for the state attained by a BUDDHA; The 18th century philosophical movement which stressed the importance of reason and criticized the existing customs and traditions; (English) A philosophical movement of the 18th century, first developed in western Europe, and also known as the "Age of Reason " The Enlightenment brought empirical methods to science and held that social, intellectual and scientific progress could be achieved through reason; realization of the truth of the way things are this is the end of rebirth; broad intellectual movement in eighteenth-century Europe, particularly Britain, France and Germany, characterized by a rejection of superstition and mystery and an optimism concerning the power of human reasoning and scientific endeavour (hence its alternative name: The Age of Reason); The philosophical movement of the eighteenth century that questioned traditional doctrines and values through the use of reason and the scientific method; The state in which a person frees himself entirely from attachment to the physical plane, and realises with the totality of his consciousness that he is one with the whole of existence This is the ultimate aim of most major spiritual disciplines; a period of European intellectual history that covers roughly the 18th century and is characterized by great optimism in the triumph of reason over tradition and religious authority Reason and rationality became the "religion" of many, particularly in France, England, and Germany; A concept in religious mysticism, philosophy and psychology related to achieving clarity of perception, reason and knowledge; The total purification of obscurations and ignorance, and the total expansion of wisdom to all levels of being; (Hinduism and Buddhism) the beatitude that transcends the cycle of reincarnation; characterized by the extinction of desire and suffering and individual consciousness; {i} state of being enlightened, state of intellectual or spiritual awareness; - One of several user interfaces (window managers) similar to Sfterstep (Also, see AfterStep, GNOME, KDE and X Window System ) F; 1 the act or means of enlightening or the state of being enlightened 2 (Buddhism) the awakening to ultimate truth by which man is freed from the endless cycle of personal reincarnations to which all men are otherwise subject 3 (Hinduism) a state of transcendent divine experience regarded as a goal of all religion; Enlightenment means the act of enlightening or the state of being enlightened. Stella had a moment of enlightenment; European literary and philosophical movement which took place roughly between 1660 and 1770 Also called the Age of Reason Central ideas and values of the Enlightenment include a belief in the powers of reason to understand nature and guide the human existence; a belief in the essential equality and dignity of all people and in basic human rights to freedom and happiness; a challenge to ignorance, superstition, deception, tyranny, and oppressive traditions; a humane and rational approach to the organization of human life and society; an emphasis on moderation, proportion, and balance; This has been translated as understanding the ultimate reality and escaping the endless cycle of existence and rebirth It is the point where perfect wisdom and perfect compassion reach balance; Usually the full enlightenment of Buddhahood An enlightenment is a liberation and a true cessation See Clear Light of Bliss, Joyful Path of Good Fortune, and Ocean of Nectar; A term used since the nineteenth century to refer to the emphasis upon human reason and autonomy characteristic of much of western European and North American thought during the eighteenth century; Attainment of a higher awareness of the reality beyond the illusion (Maya); "Enlightenment" sometimes refers to the attainment of Buddhahood, as the "Enlightened One" means Buddha If one is enlightened, one has a complete and perfect understanding of the reality character of everything; 18th century movement led by French intellectuals who advocated reason as the universal source of knowledge and truth; the act of gaining spiritual knowledge, especially about the pure white Light; Act of enlightening, or the state of being enlightened or instructed; In Buddhism, enlightenment is a final spiritual state in which everything is understood and there is no more suffering or desire. a sense of deep peace and spiritual enlightenment. the Enlightenment a period in the eighteenth century when many writers and scientists believed that science and knowledge, not religion, could improve people's lives. European intellectual movement of the 17th-18th century in which ideas concerning God, reason, nature, and man were blended into a worldview that inspired revolutionary developments in art, philosophy, and politics. Central to Enlightenment thought were the use and celebration of reason. For Enlightenment thinkers, received authority, whether in science or religion, was to be subject to the investigation of unfettered minds. In the sciences and mathematics, the logics of induction and deduction made possible the creation of a sweeping new cosmology. The search for a rational religion led to Deism; the more radical products of the application of reason to religion were skepticism, atheism, and materialism. The Enlightenment produced modern secularized theories of psychology and ethics by men such as John Locke and Thomas Hobbes, and it also gave rise to radical political theories. Locke, Jeremy Bentham, J.-J. Rousseau, Montesquieu, Voltaire, and Thomas Jefferson all contributed to an evolving critique of the authoritarian state and to sketching the outline of a higher form of social organization based on natural rights. One of the Enlightenment's enduring legacies is the belief that human history is a record of general progress; Eighteenth century rationalist philosophical movement that challenged previously accepted doctrines; = AufklÄrung
Age of Enlightenment: A period of time ranging from part of the 17th century through much of the 18th century, characterized particularly by the importance of logic and reason
enlighten: to cause to see clearly
enlighten: {v} to give light, to instruct
Age of Enlightenment: the Age of Reason a period in European history, in the 18th century, when educated people thought that beliefs should depend on reason and scientific proof
Jewish Enlightenment: Haskalah, Jewish philosophical movement of the 18th and 19th centuries which promoted the teaching of secular knowledge within the Jewish community
enlighten: To make clear to the intellect or conscience; to shed the light of truth and knowledge upon; to furnish with increase of knowledge; to instruct; as, to enlighten the mind or understanding
enlighten: To enlighten someone means to give them more knowledge and greater understanding about something. A few dedicated doctors have fought for years to enlighten the profession If you know what is wrong with her, please enlighten me. + enlightening en·light·en·ing an enlightening talk on the work done at the animal park. to explain something to someone enlighten sb as to/on/about sth
enlighten: give spiritual insight to; in religion
enlighten: 1 to give information or understanding to; instruct; edify 2 to give spiritual or religious revelation to
enlighten: {f} instruct, provide with intellectual or spiritual understanding
enlighten: (to free someone of false ideas, illusions)
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enlighten: To give the light of truth to, so that the one being enlightened may be free from ignorance, prejudice, and superstition
enlighten: To supply with light; to illuminate; as, the sun enlightens the earth
enlighten: give spiritual insight to; in religion make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal
enlighten: make understand; "Can you enlighten me--I don't understand this proposal"
enlighten: make free from confusion or ambiguity; make clear; "Could you clarify these remarks?"; "Clear up the question of who is at fault"
the enlightenment: movement in the 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized man's ability to reason