Criticism and analysis of the Enlightenment project of Salamah Mosa

Abstract

Slama Mosa was one of the important Arab thinkers , in the 20 the Century. He refused in his books all habits that influence on the youth mentality and showed up the Social stream among the educated people between the 1st and 2nd wars.When we look the results of reading his works, we find him followes three great thinkers : the first: French writer Voltaire as a symbol of freedom of thought through the revolution of the Balinese beliefs (in Egypt and the Arab society).Second: the sarcastic English writer Bernardo as a symbol of ridicule of political reality and of the introduction of philosophy through literature .Third: The English world "Charles Darwin" as a symbol of the scientific approach to thinking.Each one of them gave him the principles of life : freedom , political literature and scientific thought.