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In a famous essay, penned less than 10 years after the American Declaration of Independence, German philosopher Immanuel Kant posed a timely question: What Is Enlightenment?
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The Psychology of Totalitarianism: A Perilous Preference for Tutelage Over Enlightenment
Participants light candles during commemorations to mark the 35th anniversary of the 1989 Velvet Revolution, in Prague, Czech Republic, on Nov. 17, 2024, that toppled the totalitarian government. Michal Cize/AFP via Getty Images
