French Translation Lumières
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Translation & Definition
(la philosophie des) Lumières : (the philosophy of) the Enlightenment
The Enlightenment was a period of western European history in which notions of reason and greater tolerance were advanced.
Examples
- "Éclairé, sensible à la philosophie des Lumières (nous prônons aussi l’ouverture intellectuelle."
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