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The blank was an eighteenth century philosophical movement of intellectuals, called philosophes, who were greatly impressed with the achievements of the blank revolution.
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Enlightenment,
Scientific |
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The philosophes believed that if
blank was applied to politics and government, it would be a better, more just society for all. |
reason
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Although there was disagreement on certain issues, all philosophes focused on themes of reason,
blank, hope and progress. |
natural law,
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Voltaire was especially well known for his criticism of blank and his strong belief in religious toleration.
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French Institutions
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Montesquieu's analysis of the systems of checks and
through the separation of powers was his most lasting contribution to political thought. |
balances
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Jeans-Jacques Rousseau argued for a social blank between government and the people.
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contract
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Through this, an entire society agrees to be blank by its general will
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governed
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The blank, a french group, were interested in identifying the natural economic laws that governed human society.
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Physiocrats
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They believed the state should not interrupt the free play of natural economic forces by imposing government
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regularly
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This doctrine became known as blank-blank meaning "to let do".
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laissez-faire
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Another philosophe, Cesare Beccaria, proposed a new approach to criminal justice, that brutal blank do not stop others from turning to crime.
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punishments
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Books became the way that new ideas spread as publishers began targeting new readers in the blank class, not just the small class of educated elite.
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middle class
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Diderot's blank , or classified dictionary of the arts and the Trades, was a major weapon in the crusade against the old French Society.
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Encyclopedias
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In blanks, writers and artists, together with aristocrats, government officials, and wealthy middle class people gathered to discuss the new ideas of the philosophes.
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salons
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Blank hosted salons and found themselves in a position to sway political opinion and influence literary and artistic taste.
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Women.
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American including Blank two words, who drafted the Declaration of Independence, and James Madison were greatly influenced by John Locke. In his famous work blank, Locke argued that citizens were justified in rebelling against a government that causes harm to those it governs.
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Thomas Jefferson
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