The Enlightenment

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The Enlightenment

An 18th century movement beginning in Europe whose proponents believed that human reason could be used to combat ignorance, superstition, and tyranny and to build a better world.


Articles on KurzweilAI.net that refer to The Enlightenment

The Age of Intelligent Machines, Chapter Two: Philosophical Roots By Ray Kurzweil
The Age of Intelligent Machines: Footnotes By Ray Kurzweil
From The Enlightenment to N-Lightenment By Michael Buerger
The Rights of Your Robots: Exclusion and Inclusion in History and Future By Sohail Inayatullah
The Age of Spiritual Machines: Timeline By Ray Kurzweil
Singularities and Nightmares By David Brin
The Age of Intelligent Machines: Chronology By Ray Kurzweil
Chapter 4: Kurzweilís Impoverished Spirituality By William A. Dembski
Material Progress is Sustainable By John McCarthy
How Fast, How Small and How Powerful? Moore's Law and the Ultimate Laptop By Seth Lloyd

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