Enlightenment work

C2988
concept

Enlightenment work is a creative or intellectual endeavor—such as a text, artwork, or practice—intended to illuminate truth, expand consciousness, and reduce ignorance or suffering.

All labels observed (9)

Label Occurrences
Enlightenment literature 4
Enlightenment work canonical 3
18th-century literature 2

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: Enlightenment work
Generated description
Enlightenment work is a creative or intellectual endeavor—such as a text, artwork, or practice—intended to illuminate truth, expand consciousness, and reduce ignorance or suffering.

Instances (17)

Instance Via concept surface
Discours préliminaire de l’Encyclopédie
Esquisse d’un tableau historique des progrès de l’esprit humain Enlightenment literature
Diderot’s early philosophical writings Enlightenment text
4 Maccabees Hellenistic Jewish philosophical work
Osservazioni sulla tortura Enlightenment-era work
Dialogo sopra la nobiltà Enlightenment-era work
Encyclopédie
Discourse on the Arts and Sciences Enlightenment-era text
An Essay on the History of Civil Society Enlightenment-era text
Turkish Embassy Letters 18th-century literature
Pensées philosophiques 18th-century literature
Supplément au voyage de Bougainville Enlightenment literature
Système de la nature
Christianisme dévoilé Enlightenment literature
Whether the British Government inclines more to Absolute Monarchy or to a Republic work by David Hume
First Discourse work by Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Lettres morales et politiques Enlightenment literature