Enlightenment Essay Choose an Enlightenment author and one of his/her works and discuss the prevailing theme(s) and sentiments(s) of the work, its place and/or importance in its own time, and its influence on modern day thoughts and beliefs. Major authors of the Enlightenment include Immanuel Kant, Rene Descartes, Voltaire, Denis Diderot, Jean le Rond D’Alembert, […]