1. Reclaiming the Enlightenment
... this concern, the Enlightenment gained its new importance, as Bronner argues, that is to provide "the ideological willingness to embrace the assumptions" in order to achieve solidarity. To better understand the effect of Enlightenment ideas on contemporary society, Bronner contends that it is necessary to break down the metaphysical idea and view it from both ideological and political aspects ... actions in the twenty- first century. Bronner seems to be all against metaphysical way of presenting Enlightenment, but he ignores the fact that the Enlightenment itself is a broad idea to bett...
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