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The 18th century: the Enlightenment - Coggle Diagram
The 18th century: the Enlightenment
Enlightenment
Principal thoughts
Reason is the only source of knowledge
Science and technological progres
Essential learning and teaching
Equality and liberty
Important intellectul movement
Political ideas
Objective
Abolish Estates System
All citizens equal
Monarchy
wasn't support
Proposals of measures to limit monarchy powers
Separation of powers
Popular sovereignty
Philosophers
Montesquieu
Separation of powers
Goverment branches separeted
executive
legislative
judicial
Rousseau
Introduced popular sovereignty
Agreement between
Citizens
Goberment
Voltaire
Strong monarchy
Power limited by the Parlament
Spain
Spreated ideas
special associations
sociedades económicas de amigos del país
academies
Real Academia de la Lengua in Madrid
Journals
Public institutions
Royal Botanical Gardens in Madrid
Resistance to Enlighment ideas from
Nobility
Church
Economy
Economic doctrine
Rejected
Mercantilism
New
Physiocrazy
Physiocrazy
Belives
craftsmanship and trade
absolute monarchs
shouldn't intervene in the economy
Agriculture
Provides necessary products
Wealth of nation
Natural resources
Economic liberalism
Based on
Adam Smith
Defended
free trade
free competition
freedom of production