👉 Modernity, also known as the Age of Enlightenment or the Age of Reason, refers to a period in human history characterized by a series of cultural and intellectual advancements that occurred between the 17th and 20th centuries. This era saw a significant increase in scientific inquiry, the development of new technologies, the rise of individualism and democracy, and a greater emphasis on human rights and equality. The term "modernity" has been used to describe this period due to its rapid pace
