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What was the main focus of the Enlightenment movement?
What was the main focus of the Enlightenment movement?
- Advocating for religious fanaticism
- Applying critical reasoning to every problem (correct)
- Promoting absolute power of kings
- Supporting superstition and bigotry
Who famously advocated 'dare to know' as a principle of the Enlightenment?
Who famously advocated 'dare to know' as a principle of the Enlightenment?
- Immanuel Kant (correct)
- Denis Diderot
- Voltaire
- Rene Descartes
How were most ideas of the Enlightenment spread?
How were most ideas of the Enlightenment spread?
- Through religious fanaticism
- Through advocating for absolutism of kings
- Through promoting superstition and bigotry
- Through printed books and pamphlets (correct)
What did public intellectuals of the Enlightenment oppose?
What did public intellectuals of the Enlightenment oppose?
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Who was the editor of the Encyclopedia, a key figure in the Enlightenment movement?
Who was the editor of the Encyclopedia, a key figure in the Enlightenment movement?
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