Joachim Lange

Joachim Lange was a German philosopher and theologian in the late 17th and early 18th centuries, known for his work during the Enlightenment. He emphasized reason and practical knowledge, advocating for understanding the world through science and logic rather than solely religious dogma. Lange believed that human beings could improve their lives by using rational thought and scientific inquiry. He contributed to discussions on morality, nature, and the nature of knowledge, helping to shape ideas that balanced faith with reason during a period of significant intellectual change in Europe.