10 Interesting Fact About Enlightenment philosophy
10 Interesting Fact About Enlightenment philosophy
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Enlightenment philosophy originated from Europe in the 18th century and became popular in Indonesia in the 19th century.
One of the famous figures of enlightenment philosophy in Indonesia is Raden Adjeng Kartini.
Enlightenment philosophy emphasizes freedom of thought and acting, as well as criticism of authority and dogma.
Enlightenment thinkers in Indonesia are often associated with the nationalism movement and the struggle for independence from colonialism.
One important concept in philosophy of enlightenment is rationalism, namely the belief that knowledge must be based on common sense and empirical evidence.
Enlightenment philosophy also emphasizes the importance of education and development of human potential.
Some enlightenment thinkers in Indonesia also criticize social practices that are considered unfair, such as caste and slavery systems.
Enlightenment philosophy in Indonesia is not only limited to intellectuals, but also affects the movement of the people and the wider community.
Enlightenment thinkers in Indonesia also create literary and artistic works that inspire the nationalism movement.
Although the philosophy of enlightenment is no longer the main school in Indonesian thinking, its inheritance and influence are still felt in various fields of life.