The Enlightenment

By Tsande3362
  • Thomas Hobbes (Levithian)

    Thomas Hobbes (Levithian)

    It lead to a great contreversy with the releasse of provocative treatise
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4Vkx7hNXE3Y&spfreload=10
  • John Locke (Two Treatises of Government)

    John Locke (Two Treatises of Government)

    promotes opposite type of government
  • Philosphies

    Philosphies

    Varies in style and area of paricular concern empazied power of reason
  • Montesquieu (Persian Letter)

    Montesquieu (Persian Letter)

    and in 1748 he wrote the Spirit of laws These went with politics and he was going along with Locke and explaing the seperation of powers(determined political or socail structure)
  • Voltaire Age of Louisxvi

    Voltaire Age of Louisxvi

    and in 1758 (canadie) and in 1763(treaties of toleration)
    it exposed justice and appealed to readers
  • Denis Diderot

    Denis Diderot

    he wrote the encyclopedia through 1765 made to encyclopedia for the enlightenment knowledge to the other countries in the world(important for literature)
  • Rousseau Social Contract

    Rousseau Social Contract

    to unite the liberty of the individual with the authority of government (important for education0
  • Immanuel Kant (critque of pure peasun)

    Immanuel Kant (critque of pure peasun)

    it was based off the humans mind and how it related to ature
  • Enlightenment Pholisopher

    Enlightenment Pholisopher

    published a treatise on the right of women
    was saying that the women had the same natrual rights as men did
  • French Revoultion

    French Revoultion

    it was the attempt to implement orderly representative assemblies but it quickly lead to a bunch of chaos and viloence