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Enlightenment, Philosophy, Terms And Concepts
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Enlightenment, term applied to the mainstream of thought of 18th-century Europe and America.
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Catherine II
Charles III, king of Spain, and of Naples and Sicily
Danish literature
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RenE Descartes
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French Revolution
Edward Gibbon
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Paris, city, France
physiocrats
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Alexander Pope
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Swedish literature
Jonathan Swift
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