enlightened thinkers Flashcards
1
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Montesquieu
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separation of powers
2
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Rousseau
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Social contract, popular sovereignty.
3
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Voltaire
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-constitutional monarchy or republic
-freedom of speech,
-thought and religion
4
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Diderot and D’Alembert
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Encyclopédie to spread the enlightened ideas
5
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Adam Smith
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Modern economy.
Changed physiocracy for liberalism.
6
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John Locke and David Hume
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empiricism
7
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Immanuel Kant
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Philosopher.
Reason as source of morality and knowledge.