enlightenment is mans release from immaturity...
enlightenment is mans release from immaturity that we have created for ourselves. immaturity is the inability to reason for ourselves without the guidance from another. this need for guidance is self - created, not because of our lack of reason, but because of our lack of bravery to use that reason on our own. the motto of the enlightenment is this: have courage to use your own understanding! according to kant, what did the enlightenment encourage people to do? be careful and cautious. think for themselves. rely on past ideas and principles. follow decisions made by others.
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# Brief Explanations:
Kant defined enlightenment as release from self - created immaturity which is inability to reason without guidance. The motto is to have courage to use one's own understanding, meaning to think independently.
# Answer:
B. Think for themselves.