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Guest Editors' Introduction: New Challenges to the Enlightenment: How Twenty-First-Century Sociotechnological Systems Facilitate Organized Immaturity and How to Counteract It.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Business Ethics Quarterly. Jul2023, Vol. 33 Issue 3, p409-439. 31p.
Abstract: Organized immaturity, the reduction of individual capacities for public use of reason constrained by sociotechnological systems, constitutes a significant pushback against the project of Enlightenment. Forms of immaturity have long been a concern for p...
God or Self? The Re-Emergence of God in the Unconscious.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Religions. Aug2023, Vol. 14 Issue 8, p1026. 10p.
Abstract: Toward the end of the Age of Enlightenment, rationalism's demise gradually entailed the transcendent God's demise. In this article, I will draw on the resurfacing of God in the ensuing tradition of the unconscious. Whereas philosophers such as Schopenh...
Direct Evidence of Metal Type Printing in The Song of Enlightenment , Korea, 1239.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Heritage (2571-9408). Dec2022, Vol. 5 Issue 4, p3329-3358. 30p.
Abstract: Since the 1920s, nearly six identical versions of an ancient printed book, The Song of Enlightenment with Commentaries by Buddhist Monk Nammyeong Cheon (南明泉和尙頌證道歌), have been found in Korea. Until very recently, they were believed to be woodblock-print...
Enlightenment From Below.
Publication Type: Periodical
Source(s): Nation. 4/3/2023, Vol. 316 Issue 7, p39-42. 4p. 1 Map.
Abstract: As the buccaneers of the 1660s and 1670s gave way to the pirates of the 1690s, who were followed by those of the 1710s and 1720s, pirate culture became more egalitarian and democratic over time, as elites dropped out of the business of robbery by sea a...
EL SIMBOLISMO DE LA INGENIERÍA EN LOS RETRATOS DEL BARÓN DE CARONDELET (1748-1807).
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Quiroga: Revista de Patrimonio Iberoamericano. oct2022, Issue 21, p220-233. 14p.
Abstract: En este trabajo se analiza el papel simbólico de la ingeniería en tres retratos del barón de Carondelet, importante figura de la Ilustración Hispana, que desarrolló toda su carrera administrativa en Hispanoamérica como Gobernador de la Luisiana y de la...
How Was the World's Oldest Metal-Type-Printed Book (The Song of Enlightenment , Korea, 1239) Misidentified for Nearly 50 Years?
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Heritage (2571-9408). Sep2022, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p1779-1804. 26p.
Abstract: Six nearly identical versions of an ancient printed book, The Song of Enlightenment with Commentaries by Buddhist Monk Nammyeong Cheon (南明泉和尙頌證道歌), have been found in Korea since the 1920s. All of them were believed to be printed versions from the 13th...
A MUDANÇA NA CONTABILIDADE DA UNIVERSIDADE DE COIMBRA (1772) NO TEMPO DAS REFORMAS ILUSTRADAS.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): De Computis. jun2023, Vol. 20 Issue 1, p153-192. 40p.
Abstract: A Universidade de Coimbra (doravante UC), instituição na vanguarda do ensino superior público português desde o século XIII, foi sujeita à mais emblemática reforma no reinado josefino. Em 1772, na era do iluminismo, Sebastião José de Carvalho e Melo (M...
Norwegian climatology, the Republic of Letters and the Nordic Enlightenment.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Annals of Science. Oct2023, Vol. 80 Issue 4, p303-336. 34p. 1 Color Photograph, 1 Black and White Photograph, 1 Illustration, 3 Charts.
Abstract: Although natural philosophers of Enlightenment Europe shared common ideals, like reliance on reason and natural philosophy, to promote what they deemed to be progress; there were national differences in attitude and disciplinary focus. This paper takes...
Possessing Enlightenment: Sorcery, Selfhood, and Tragic Responsibility in a Chinese Buddhist Apocryphon.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Numen: International Review for the History of Religions. 2023, Vol. 70 Issue 4, p337-368. 32p.
Abstract: This article explores how the Lengyan jing , or Śūrangama Sūtra – an apocryphal Buddhist scripture written in China around 705 CE – remapped Chinese Buddhist understandings of moral responsibility in consequential ways. Although grounded in the orthodo...
A Theory of the Enlightenment in Late Eighteenth-Century Sweden: Nils von Rosenstein and Scotland's Science of Man and Politics.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Scandinavian Journal of History. Sep2023, Vol. 48 Issue 4, p427-456. 30p.
Abstract: Nils von Rosenstein's Försök til en afhandling om uplysningen, til dess beskaffenhet, nytta och nödvändighet för samhället (An Attempt at a Dissertation on the Enlightenment, its Character, Usefulness and Necessity for Society), published in 1793, pres...