During eighteenth century it was discovered that questions about the order of society could be answered through?

During the eighteenth century, questions about the order of society could be answered through the Enlightenment philosophy which emphasized reason, individualism, and skepticism towards traditional authority. Thinkers like Rousseau, Voltaire, and Montesquieu proposed new ideas about governance, social structure, and individual rights that challenged established norms and paved the way for modern democratic societies.