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09/01/2017

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absolutism

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Kongelov has the highly dubious honor of being the one written law in the civilized world which fearlessly carries out absolutism to the last consequences.

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  1. the acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters.
     
     
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Baron de Montesquieu
 
 
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[image]French political philosopher
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Adam Smith

 

 
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key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment

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Ben Franklin

 

 

 

the 100 dollar has Ben Franklin

 

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 renowned polymath and a leading author

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Cesare Beccaria
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 Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, and politician, who is widely considered as the most talented jurist and one of the greatest thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment
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Dark Ages
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a moment in time when all of Europe was sick 

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Enlightenment
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the revolution of the eroupe
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Father Hidalgo
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the Mexican priest
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Ignorance 
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when some wrong about the law
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Intolerance 
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Lack of Tolerance
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century
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John Locke
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 English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism
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Liberty 
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freedom to do something

 

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Mary Wollstonecraft
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an English writer
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philosophies 

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 were the intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment
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natural rights
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life liberty and property
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Philosophy
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the study of general and fundamental problems concerning matters such as existence , knowledge value, reason, mind, and Language 
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Reason 
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logical explanation

 

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Scientific Revolution
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they overruled the country with scientific thought
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Simon Bolivar
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 Venezuelan military and political leader 
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Social Contract
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typically addresses the questions of the origin of society
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Suffrage 
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the right to vote
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Superstition
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the fear of something
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Thomas Hobbes
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English philosopher who is considered one of the founders of modern political philosophy
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Thomas Jefferson
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 American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President
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