Autor: Lonergan, Bernard J.F.

Buch: A Third Collection

Titel: A Third Collection

Stichwort: 1. Aufklärung, ENLIGHTENMENT

Kurzinhalt: 1. Auklärung in Unterschied zur 2. Aufklärung

Textausschnitt: 34/5 Culturally its first underpinnings came with the relativization of Euclidean geometry: from being regarded as the unique deduction of necessary truth from self-evident principles it became just one of many possible geometric systems deduced from freely chosen postulates. Newton's mechanics suffered a similar fate when Einstein's special relativity was accepted;