Enlightenment Ideas and the Public Sphere
Which of the following best exemplifies the diffusion of Enlightenment ideas among the non-elite population?
A
Reliance on oral traditions that avoided the spread of printed philosophical works.
B
Engaging in debates at coffeehouses and salons, where discussions included new scientific and political ideas.
C
Exclusive participation in scholarly debates limited to university professors and nobles.
D
Strict adherence to religious rituals that precluded public discussion of new ideas.
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