March 2019

  • Our Romantic Moment

    Ours is a culture lush in Romanticism, but to grasp it we need to know what it was a reaction against: the European Enlightenment. [1] The Enlightenment began in full force in the 18th century. It was best defined by Immanuel Kant as man’s liberation from his self-imposed slavery to external religious authorities like God… Continue reading