Roos, Ingrid - In: The Central European Review of Economics and Management … 4 (2020) 4, pp. 95-113
Aim: This article describes ideas of Enlightenment thinkers about the building of a democratic state with responsible and rationally thinking citizens. The article starts with the ideas of Spinoza, formulated in the seventeenth century, and will end in our time, where democracy is under threat....