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What were the 5 main ideas of the enlightenment?

What were the 5 main ideas of the enlightenment?

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  1. The enlightenment was the age of reason and thought. During the enlightenment, people began to question old traditions and beliefs. People started to rely on science and rational thought. The enlightenment consisted of many philosophies. The main philosophies of the enlightenment were rationalism, empiricism, materialism, skepticism, and separation of church and state.

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