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==Ending==

==Ending==

There is no formal time period for when the Enlightenment ended just as there is no specific time for when it began.  Politically the [[French Revolution]] of the 1790s can be seens as an end point.  Culturally, the rise of the [[Romantic]] movement, with its quest for the unknown future, displaced classical Enlightenment forms, especially in music, literature and philosophy, after 1810. In other sense, the ideas and ways of thought of The Enlightenment, especially regarding the value of science, have become a permanent part of the modern world.

There is no formal time period for when the Enlightenment ended just as there is no specific time for when it began.  Politically the [[French Revolution]] of the 1790s can be seens as an end point.  Culturally, the rise of [[Romanticism]], with its quest for the unknown future, displaced classical Enlightenment forms, especially in music, painting, literature and philosophy, after 1810. In a deeper sense, the ideas and ways of thought of The Enlightenment, especially regarding the value of science and systematic inquiry, have become a permanent part of the modern world.  Conservative economic policy strongly rooted in the ideas of [[Adam Smith]].

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