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absolutism
There is lots of people in this world that believe in absolutism. |
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the acceptance of or belief in absolute principles in political, philosophical, ethical, or theological matters.
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Adam Smith
Adam smith was a great person because of what he did to help the Scottish during the enlightenment.
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Adam Smith FRSA was a Scottish economist, philosopher, and author. He was a moral philosopher, a pioneer of political economy, and was a key figure during the Scottish Enlightenment era
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Baron de Montesquieu
Baron de Montesquieu was a wise man that was a philosopher and much more. |
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Charles-Louis de Secondat, Baron de La Brède et de Montesquieu, generally referred to as simply Montesquieu, was a French lawyer, man of letters, and political philosopher who lived during the Age of Enlightenment.
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Benjamin Franklin
Benjamin Franklin was a big factor in the founding of the united states and he did much more than that |
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Benjamin Franklin was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. Franklin was a renowned polymath and a leading author, printer, political theorist, politician, freemason,
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Cesare Beccaria
Cesare Beccaria was a very known philosopher and politician that was very well known during the enlightenment |
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Cesare Bonesana-Beccaria, Marquis of Gualdrasco and Villareggio was an Italian criminologist, jurist, philosopher, and politician, who is widely considered as the most talented jurist and one of the greatest thinkers of the Age of Enlightenment
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Dark Ages
The dark ages was a very hard time for lots of people in Europe many people were killed during this time sometimes even whole towns |
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the "Dark Ages" is a historical periodization traditionally referring to the Middle Ages. It emphasizes the demographic, cultural and economic deterioration that supposedly occurred in Western Europe
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Enlightenment
the enlightenment was about the philosophers that were around during that time period |
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The Enlightenment was an intellectual and philosophical movement which dominated the world of ideas in Europe during the 18th century, The Century of Philosophy.
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Father Hidalgo
I think Father Hildago helped lots of people when he was alive as a priest and leader in the Mexican war. |
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Don Miguel Gregorio Antonio Ignacio Hidalgo-Costilla y Gallaga Mandarte Villaseñor, more commonly known as Don Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla or simply Miguel Hidalgo, was a Mexican Roman Catholic priest and a leader of the Mexican War of Independence.
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Ignorance
I dont like it when people are ignorant when it comes to school |
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lack of knowledge or information.
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Intolerance
Some people are lactose intolerance because it makes them sick or it makes there stomach hurt |
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unwillingness to accept views, beliefs, or behavior that differ from one's own.
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Jean-Jacques Rousseau did lots of writing during the 18th century. |
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Jean-Jacques Rousseau was a Francophone Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of the 18th century.
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John Locke
lots of people say that john Locke was one of the most influential people in the time of the enlightenment |
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John Locke FRS was an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism"
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Liberty
I believe that all people deserve our basic rights life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness |
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liberty, in philosophy, involves free will as contrasted with determinism. In politics, liberty consists of the social and political freedoms to which all community members are entitled
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Mary Wollstonecraft
Mary Wollstonecraft was a big advocate in woman's wrights she believed that they should be able to do everything men can |
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Mary Wollstonecraft was an English writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights. During her brief career, she wrote novels, treatises, a travel narrative, a history of the French Revolution, a conduct book, and a children's book
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philosophy
many people have a philosophy on ow the murder on the news happen |
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The philosophes (French for "philosophers") were the intellectuals of the 18th-century Enlightenment. Few were primarily philosophers; rather, philosophes were public intellectuals who applied reason to the study of many areas of learning, including philosophy, history, science, politics, economics, and social issues.
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natural rights
I believe that all people should have the right to our natural rights and that we are all created equal. |
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John Locke (1632–1704) was another prominent Western philosopher who conceptualized rights as natural and inalienable. Like Hobbes, Locke believed in anatural right to life, liberty, and property.
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Philosophy
there are multiple philosophy on school related things like math and science |
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the study of the fundamental nature of knowledge, reality, and existence, especially when considered as an academic discipline.
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Reason
there are lots of reasons why people do the things they do |
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a cause, explanation, or justification for an action or event.
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Scientific Revolution
the Scientific Revolution is a time when it changed the way we think about science and what we learn and test our in science. |
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The scientific revolution is a concept used by historians to describe the emergence of modern science during the early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy
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Simon Bolivar
Simon Bolivar was a man that was a political leader and he was also in the military. |
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Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad de Bolívar y Palacios, generally known as Simón Bolívar and also colloquially as El Libertador, was a Venezuelan military and political leader
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Social Contract
social contract is a contract that says that you will cooperate for social benefit there was also lots of theories from multiple people about this |
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an implicit agreement among the members of a society to cooperate for social benefits, for example by sacrificing some individual freedom for state protection. Theories of a social contract became popular in the 16th, 17th, and 18th centuries among theorists such as Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau, as a means of explaining the origin of government and the obligations of subjects.
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Suffrage
i believe that all people should have suffrage because we are all created equal. |
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the right to vote in political elections.
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Superstition
many people have weird superstitions for football and other sports. |
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excessively credulous belief in and reverence for supernatural beings.
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Thomas Hobbes
Thomas Hobbes was a English philosopher and one of the founding fathers of the united states
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Thomas Hobbes, in some older texts Thomas Hobbes of Malmesbury, was an English philosopher who is considered one of the founders of modern political philosophy
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Thomas Jefferson
Thomas Jefferson was one of the founding fathers of the unites states of america and he was one of the authors of the deceleration of Independence.
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Thomas Jefferson was an American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809
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Voltaire
Voltaire was a enlightenment writer and a very famous philosopher |
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François-Marie Arouet, known by his nom de plume Voltaire, was a French Enlightenment writer, historian, and philosopher famous for his wit, his attacks on the established Catholic Church,
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