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9 Cards in this Set
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Enlightenment
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A time of optimism and possibility
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Thomas Hobbes
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English thinker who believed that absolute monarchy was good
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John Locke
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English philosopher ideas became foundation for modern government
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Jean Jacques Rousseau
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French philosopher
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Baron de Montesquieu
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French thinker believed in desperation of powers
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Voltaire
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Most outspoken French philosopher fought injustice with his pen
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Diderot
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Wrote the encyclopedia
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Mary Wollstonecraft
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Demanded equal rights for women
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Adam smith
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Scottish
Argued that business activities should not take place in the free market |
