Age of Enlightenment — Who Gets to Decide What's True?
Who determines what counts as knowledge—and what happens when that authority changes?
Welcome to Crisis in Perception, where we examine the systems shaping our world.
Using Age of Enlightenment: A History From Beginning to End by Hourly History as our foundation, this episode explores the hidden systems behind one of history's most transformative intellectual movements. Rather than viewing the Enlightenment as simply an era of great thinkers, we investigate how societies shifted from relying primarily on inherited authority toward reason, scientific inquiry, and public debate as new ways of…
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