Rationalistic movement in eighteenth-century Europe, generally held to have ended with the French Revolution.
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- 18th Century German Philosophy Prior to Kant Survey of work of, among others, Christian Thomasius and Christian Wolff; from the Stanford Encyclopedia by Brigitte Sassen.
- Scottish Philosophy in the Eighteenth Century Survey of Scottish Enlightenment philosophers, including Francis Hutcheson, Henry Home (Lord Kames), and George Campbell; by Alexander Broadie. From the Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
- Encyclopedists Article from the Catholic Encyclopedia by C.A. Dubray. Discusses the group of philosophers who contributed to the Encyclopédie.
- Wikipedia: Age of Enlightenment Short article on the thought of this period, and its legacy.
- French Deism Brief historical survey of the development of Deism in the French Enlightenment. From the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy.
- Active Powers Brief article from the Internet Encyclopedia of Philosophy on this term as used in the Scottish "common sense" philosophy.