SOC203H1 Lecture Notes - False Consciousness, Ruling Class, Antonio Gramsci
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Encouraged the believers to communicate directly with god through the text, the bible. Process of reformation can be seen as an anti-institutional individual faith, reaction which puts great emphasis on individual interpretation of the bible, individual accountability to god thereby moving the influence of roman catholic church. Formalization of scientific methods increasing emphasis on evidence instead of deducting ideas trying to explain how natural phenomena works intellectual movements: A process: enlightenment refers to intellectual movement consisting of thinkers who trust to reason, believed that reason is valued to be protected and continue to believe that reason has emensatory potential that reason can liberate. E. g. we apply reason in the world environmental degradation is held up as argument against enlightenment thinkers. E. g. bureaucrization: rational planning of work, of administration lead to form alienation: what is enlightenment? by immanuel kant (1784) (1724-1804) There was a essay writing competition and the task was to answer this question.
