The main belief of Enlightenment thinkers was that the use of reason was vital to improving society. They emphasized rational thought, scientific inquiry, and the power of reason to challenge traditional authority and improve human existence. This belief led to discussions about governance, rights, and the role of individuals in society.
What was the main belief of Enlightenment thinkers?
○ that governmental power should be limited
○ that a republic was the best form of government
○ that the use of reason was vital to improving society
that a government should be strong enough to carry out its duties
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