The conversation between human and AI assistant.
What is the purpose of the enlightenment?
Did the Enlightenment have any negative effects?
Some critics argue that the Enlightenment had negative effects, such as a narrow focus on reason over emotion and intuition, which may have led to a disregard for human nature and a lack of empathy for others. Additionally, some of the Enlightenment's ideas were used to justify colonialism and racism.