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the enlightenment
Representers
Thomas Hobbes
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In 1651, he published a book called Leviathan. In this book, he wrote what he thought about this desire that people possess
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John Locke
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His belief was thatthe true basis of government draws up a contract between man and his government, the goverment has to respect peoples rights
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Montesquieu
As Locke, he also belief to protect liberty from a bad government
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He Wrote The Spirit of Laws in 1748, in this book, he wrote about how governments should be organized
Voltaire
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he belief He had a strong belief in religious tolerance and free speech. Tolerance means the acceptance of different beliefs and customs
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meaning
Enlightenment philosophers want to use the way of thinking and the way of solving problems to help in the problems of government and society
most thinkers did not believe much in authority and clung to the idea that humanity could change thanks to a change
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