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(Audio Version) On the Necessity of Enlightenment

My piece in Mathew Giagnorio's Substack magazine 'A Further Inquiry'
Daniel James Sharp
May 22, 2023
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The original piece can be found in Mathew Giagnorio’s Substack magazine A Further Inquiry:

A Further Inquiry
On the Necessity of Enlightenment
In 1784, Immanuel Kant defined Enlightenment as “man’s emergence from his self-imposed immaturity.” While there are many ways to look at the period we call the Enlightenment and many more ways in which it has been defined, Kant’s words have always struck me as a succinct description of what is at the very heart o…
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