Topic > Monogenism and Polygenism - 1743

The Romantic era led to intellectual reorientation in response to the Enlightenment of the 18th century. Thus the romantics were “repelled by the social consequences of capitalist society and moved by the misery caused by industrialization” during the industrial revolution (Malik, 1996. Pg 74). The Romantic era represented a shift in the study of nature from the objective to the subjective, which developed in opposition to the scientific rationalization of nature during the