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The Enlightenment
scientific discovery and education in the 18th century was influenced by |
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- was influenced by Hectic times with no centralized government
- Questions of monarchs authority rose
- examined the "Natural rights" of human beings
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| Thomas Hobbes state of nature |
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| philosophy on humans behavior if no government |
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| John Locke believed and theorized |
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believed People have natural rights "life, liberity, property"
theorized the right to rule came from the consent of the governed |
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| sir william blackstone established |
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| common law that ensures that judges give consistant treatment |
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the importance of dividing the government into separate but equal groups |
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| the foundation US Constitution |
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freedom of religion and separation of church and state |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau opposed and believed |
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Opposed Hobbes view …
Rousseau believed the man’s state of nature was naturally good and is corrupted by government. |
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| Jean-Jacques Rousseau believed |
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| All men and born free and equal |
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| The Social Contract Theory |
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Citizen sacrifice some freedom for protection
Maintain a balance between order and liberity |
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| Two treaties on Government |
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| Montesquieu (French) wrote |
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