such as it was, ended, more or less by the time of, actually before, the French Revolution, say 1760s.
Anything after that is really dream land enlightenment: "...The at least temporary abandonment of such practices goes hand in hand with the Trump Administration's broader attack on the principles of the Enlightenment and the idea of objective truth...." DK
Burke, Paine, blah blah blah, Bentham, Mill, Tocqueville, the American Rebellion, Romanticism, social science, socialism, liberalism, moralism, common sense, etc.
All, all, post enlightenment dream land enlightenment...drivel.
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