enlightenment literature
Enlightenment literature refers to a literary movement during the 18th century characterized by an emphasis on reason, rationality, and logic, promoting intellectual and social progress. This literature aimed to challenge traditional beliefs, superstitions, and established norms, focusing on spreading knowledge, critical thinking, and individual freedom.
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