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The Enlightenment was an intellectual and philosophical movement that emerged in the late 17th and 18th centuries, emphasizing reason, individualism, and skepticism of traditional authority. It sought to apply rational thought to societal issues and promoted ideals such as liberty, progress, and tolerance, influencing various aspects of culture and governance. The Enlightenment played a crucial role in shaping revolutionary ideas that fueled independence movements across the globe.
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