The Enlightenment: L'age des Lumières. France: Rousseau, Montesquieu, Voltaire. The power of reason and rational thought process, the triumph of knowledge and intellectual progress over traditional religious imperatives.
France is referred to as one of the founding pillars of the Enlightenment era: logic reigned supreme. Key word being reigned
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