The co-insurance clause on property insurance policies (buildings, contents, stock and equipment) has been in existence since about the turn of the twentieth century. It is a concept, however, that is. still highly misunderstood by many insurance buyers. The provision is included as a way to assure that the insurance carrier receives the proper premium for the risk it is assuming. The co-insurance clause states that the insured must carry an insurance limit on its property in an amount greater than or equal to a certain percentage of its total value, usually 80, 90 or 100 percent.
What Is Enlightenment? Enlightenment is man's emergence from his self-imposed nonage. Nonage is the inability to use one's own understanding without another's guidance. This nonage is self-imposed if its cause lies not in lack of understanding but in indecision and lack of courage to use one's own mind without another's guidance.
ENLIGHTENMENT. The Enlightenment, also known as the Age of Reason, was the dominant intellectual movement of the eighteenth century. The achievements of the Scientific Revolution had revealed the ability of the human mind to penetrate the secrets of the physical universe.hile the makers of the Scientific Revolution had used their intellectual powers to discover the natural laws that governed the operation of the physical universe, the thinkers of the Enlightenment sought through reasoning to discover the natural laws that governed the affairs of human beings and human society.