Politics A-Level: Ideologies (DONEEEEE): Why did Oakeshott dislike the Enlightenment?

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Why did Oakeshott dislike the Enlightenment?

eric_galvao · Accepted Answer

-The Enlightenment lead to Rationality being more Popular for making Political Decisions. Politics should be a Conversation, not an Argument. This rejects the Idea of Absolutes (Rigid Ideologies)

Politics A-Level: Ideologies (DONEEEEE)

Why did Oakeshott dislike the Enlightenment?

-The Enlightenment lead to Rationality being more Popular for making Political Decisions. Politics should be a Conversation, not an Argument. This rejects the Idea of Absolutes (Rigid Ideologies)

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