age of reason
Noun
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A movement in Europe from about 1650 until 1800 that advocated the use of reason and individualism instead of tradition and established doctrine (synset 108489601)
"the Enlightenment brought about many humanitarian reforms"is a type of: reform movement - a movement intended to bring about social and humanitarian reformsis an instance of: age, historic period - an era of history having some distinctive featuresame as: enlightenment
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