Collection 15
The Enlightenment
The 18th-century rupture: reason, rights, and the systematic dismantling of inherited authority.
What can reason alone achieve — and where does it stop?
Level 1·Accessible
Level 2·Engagement
- Second Treatise of GovernmentJohn LockeSecond Treatise of GovernmentJohn Locke
- An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsAdam SmithAn Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of NationsAdam Smith
- The Social ContractJean-Jacques RousseauThe Social ContractJean-Jacques Rousseau
- Discourse on the MethodRené DescartesDiscourse on the MethodRené Descartes
- ConfessionsJean-Jacques RousseauComing soonConfessionsJean-Jacques Rousseau
Level 3·Advanced