60-Second Civics: Episode 4467, Reason and Observation: Ideas that Informed the American Founders, Part 42

60-Second Civics Podcast

English - November 02, 2021 07:00 - 1 minute - ★★★★ - 76 ratings
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During the Enlightenment, some philosophers were very much like scientists as we understand them today. It was the role of philosophers to explore both the world of morality and the causes and effects of nature. Learn more about the role of reason and observation in today's podcast!

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