+The Enlightenment was a pivotal intellectual and cultural movement of the 17th and 18th centuries, emphasizing [Reason](/wiki/reason) and individualism over tradition. It championed new ideas about governance, challenging established authorities and laying foundations for modern [Democracy](/wiki/democracy) and human rights.
+## See also
+- [Philosophy](/wiki/philosophy)
+- [Individualism](/wiki/individualism)
+- [Rationalism](/wiki/rationalism)
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