Contradictions of the Enlightenment: Late 19th-Century Science and Culture

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Contradictions of the Enlightenment:Late 19th-Century Science and Culture

The New Physics:Albert Einstein

Psychoanalysis:Sigmund Freud

Philosophy:Friedrich Nietzsche(1844-1900)

Realism Gives Way:

In Literature:Fyodor Dostoyevsky(1821-1881)

Photography invented, 1839

Influence of African Art

Critics Complain: “inconceivable vulgarity”