The Enlightenment Is Under Mortal Attack

Never in the history of the USA has The Enlightenment not been under attack. However, beginning in the 1980s and culminating with the election of Donald Trump, the ideals of it are on their deathbed. Below are some articles discussing this unfortunate condition:

The assault on Enlightenment values is a threat to us all

Progress is neither certain nor irreversible and Enlightenment values are under attack by extremists

The values of liberal arts and enlightenment are under attack

Donald Trump's Assault on the Enlightenment

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