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Episode 123·May 13, 2026
Immanuel Kant: The Pinnacle of the Enlightenment
Immanuel Kant is widely regarded as the greatest of the Enlightenment philosophers.
The Pillars: Jerusalem, Athens, and the Western Mind·Episode 122·May 6, 2026
Sentiment and Sense: Hume, Smith, and the Scottish Enlightenment
The Scottish Enlightenment was markedly different than the Enlightenment on the European continent. To help us explore this topic, we’ll take a look at the following questions:
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Covenant, Labor, and Productivity: Judaism and Economics
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Bentham and Blake: English Utilitarianism vs. Romance
Utilitarianism was one product of the Enlightenment, but so was Romanticism.
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From Absolute Monarchy to Democracy: A History of the French Revolution
The French Revolution was a series of cascading events that would upend the world of modern politics.
