enlightenment

Enlightenment is a time when people started thinking about things like nature, freedom and knowledge. It was a time when people wanted to learn more and make the world a better place. People started questioning traditional beliefs and wanted to find better ways to live and understand the world. They started to believe in the power of reason, the idea that people can use their minds to think and understand things better. They also wanted to be free from kings and rulers and to have equal rights for everyone.