Aufklärung

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Es braucht humanitäre Korridore, einen Waffenstillstand & vollständige Aufklärung der Kriegsverbrechen.

From The Guardian • Apr. 11, 2022

The word Aufklärung, which the speech of the Fatherland furnished him, is a better word than ours.

From An Outline of the History of Christian Thought Since Kant by Moore, Edward Caldwell

It had been so with German Aufklärung, when Ben-David, Itzig, Friedländer, and Jacobson, laid the corner-stone of the intellectual rebirth of their people.

From The Haskalah Movement in Russia by Raisin, Jacob S.

They declare it to be a survival from the exploded metaphysics of the much-abused Aufklärung of last century.

From Contemporary Socialism by Rae, John

It goes beyond the Aufklärung in emphasizing the living, moving, developing nature of reality; for it, life and consciousness constitute the essence of things, and universal life reveals itself in a progressive history of mankind.

From The German Classics of the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries, Volume 05 Masterpieces of German Literature Translated into English by Various