Locke: Believed in natural rights, advocated for limitations on government power, emphasized the importance of individual freedoms.
Voltaire: Promoted freedom of speech and religious tolerance, criticized organized religion and corruption in government, valued reason and intellectual progress.
Rousseau: Argued for the concept of the social contract, emphasized the idea of the general will, believed in the inherent goodness of human nature.
Montesquieu: Advocated for the separation of powers in government, believed in the importance of checks and balances, influenced the development of modern political theory.
Wolstonecraft: Advocated for women's rights and education, criticized the traditional roles of women in society, emphasized the importance of equality between men and women.
Enlightenment Thinkers:
Locke (3 details)
Voltaire (3 details)
Rousseau (3 details)
Montesquieu (3 details)
Wolstonecraft (3 details)
(Only give me 3 details of each but make sure they are REALLY REALLY short)
3 answers
Make them much shorter
Locke: Natural rights, limited government, individual freedoms.
Voltaire: Freedom of speech, religious tolerance, reason.
Rousseau: Social contract, general will, inherent goodness of human nature.
Montesquieu: Separation of powers, checks and balances, modern political theory.
Wolstonecraft: Women's rights, education, equality.
Voltaire: Freedom of speech, religious tolerance, reason.
Rousseau: Social contract, general will, inherent goodness of human nature.
Montesquieu: Separation of powers, checks and balances, modern political theory.
Wolstonecraft: Women's rights, education, equality.