2006-12-03 08:06:55 · 5 answers · asked by '-' 1 in Arts & Humanities ➔ Philosophy
they were certainly milestones. but enlightenment and philosophy are always evolving, so they certainly werent the be all end all. i do believe that right now were in a bit of a slump, but these are the times when great changes are gearing up to happen
2006-12-03 08:16:44 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1⤊ 1⤋
i think of numerous civilizations has super thinkers yet, right it quite is the super element, Western civlization grew to develop into dominant by imperialism. The 18th by modern-day century is extremely marked out by England and Western language and way of existence. lots of the different way of existence's background and legacies are no longer properly familiar or lost. or basically no longer translated into English. in fact, the arabs, in the midsection east replaced into on the brink of arising with Calculus 500 years in the past Liebnitz and Newton did. regrettably they have been heavily overwhelmed whilst crusades invaded them. China, eg, replaced into truly in consistent political turmoil as a results of fact the 1700's til now. Their previous background and information don't get translated to english and/or studied as a results of fact at the instant all and sundry continues to be improving.
2016-10-17 16:01:36 · answer #2 · answered by ? 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋
the 20th century beats all. unprecedented gains in science and philosophy
2006-12-03 08:14:12 · answer #3 · answered by Super G 5 · 1⤊ 1⤋
They did start it all, and we so often refer to so much of that culture eons later.
2006-12-03 08:14:26 · answer #4 · answered by DIY Doc 7 · 0⤊ 1⤋
I prefer now.
2006-12-03 08:13:31 · answer #5 · answered by -.- 4 · 0⤊ 1⤋