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What did the philosophers of the Enlightenment seek to understand?

the natural rights behind religion’s continued power
the natural rights governing human behavior and society
the natural rights that gave leaders absolute power
the natural rights that governed the physical universe

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the natural rights governing human behavior and society

Enlightenment thinkers (e.g., Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu) sought rational principles — natural rights and laws — that explained human nature, government, and social organization.