The intellectuals of the Enlightenment movement hoped that by using the ______ they could make progress toward a better society than the one they had inherited.

Multiple choice question.

method of separation of duties

intuitive method

method of separation of powers

scientific method

1 answer

The correct answer is scientific method.

The intellectuals of the Enlightenment movement believed that by applying reason and empirical evidence through the scientific method, they could achieve progress toward a better society.