Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Reason, can be defined as an absolute monarchy where the monarchs enforce their own authority. In this age the intellectuals observed the ruling powers, which led the individuals to fight for their own rights. The Age of Enlightenment focuses on cultural life where the human beings progress towards the development by being enlightened.
The main idea of enlightenment was that it spread knowledge, reason and science which helped to improve the society. These ideas emerged after long dark ages where the French Church and government believed that God wanted no change in ...