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Title

Enlightenment Philosophers

Description

Impact on French/Euro Political Revolution

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Subject

History

Level

Undergraduate 3

Created

12/14/2006

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Term

Francois-Marie Arout -- "Voltaire"

Definition

-Religious toleration
-Freedom of the press
-Freedom from the clergy

-Candide (1759)
-Letters Concerning the Enligsh Nation (1733)

Term

John Locke

Definition

-Social Contract theorist
-Consent of the governed
-Right of Rebellion

Term

Montesquieu

Definition

-Separation of Powers

Term

Jean-Jacque Rousseau

Definition

-Socialist theory
-growth of nationalism
-gov't respond to general will of citizens

Term

Adam Smith

Definition

-Free Markets/Capitalism
-Libertarianism