Question

Which of the following is true of the enlightenment? Select all that apply.
A) it is seen as a time of rejection of god and a new appreciation for god.
B) it is seen as a time when reason was emphasized.
C) it it seen as a time when science began to be appreciated.
D) it is seen as a time when humanists celebrated being human.

Answer 1

The Enlightenment was also called the Age of Reason, and it led to
B) It is seen as a time when reason was emphasized.
C) It is seen as a time when science began to be appreciated.
D) It is seen as a time when humanists celebrated being human.

Many philosophers and scientists emerged during the Enlightenment. They include
Francs Bacon,
Thomas Hobbes,
Descartes,
Galileo,
Kepler,
Immanuel Kant,
Isaac Newton,
Voltaire,
Thomas Jefferson, and others.