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The 18th century
The Enlightenment
WHAT IT IS?
Important intellectual movement
New way of thinking
The main principles of Enlightenment
Reason
Real source of knowledge
Irrational belies
Dogma
Science and technological progress
Lead to economic growth
Improve people's wellbeing
Learning and teaching
People must learn as much as possible
Share their knowledge in order to educate
Equality and liberty
Many Enlightened thinkers
All men were free
Equal before the law
IN SPAIN
Thinkers
Politicians
Included Jovellanos and the Conde de Floridablanca.
Schools and Academies
Scienticifc and literary journals
Resistance of
The church
Many people
Nobility
POLITICAL IDEAS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT
Estates system
Voltaire
Rousseau
Montesquieu
the legislative
Separate
judicial branches
executive
ECONOMIC IDEAS OF THE ENLIGHTENMENT
Physiocracy
Agriculture
Main resource of wealth
Food
Raw materials for craftsmanship
craftsmanship and trade are
They rely on agriculture
Absolute monarchs not intervene in the economy
Protectionist measures inhibit international trade
ECONOMIC LIBERALISM
Adam smith
Economic liberalism
Not intervene in the production or exchange of goods
Free trade
Exchange of goods without any restrictions
Free competition
Quality of his or her products and reduce prices
Freedom of production
Produce as much as the market demanded
