Who called Enlightement ‘‘the liberation of Mankind from his self-caused state of minority’’?
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A.
Immanuel Kant
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B.
Voltaire
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C.
Descartes
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D.
William Godwin
Correct Answer:
A. Immanuel Kant
Explanation:
In his 1784 essay What is Enlightenment?, philosopher Immanuel Kant describes enlightenment as humanity's emergence from self-imposed intellectual immaturity. He identifies the movement's motto as Sapere aude, meaning Dare to be wise. Thus, option (a) is correct.
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