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What was the single most important influence on Jefferson's draft of the Declaration of Independence?
The works of the the French Philosophers. Voltaire and Rousseau in particular.
What did Voltaire and Rousseau influence?
Voltaire and Rousseau influenced the Enlightenment period of the 18th century, with Voltaire advocating for freedom of speech, tolerance, and separation of church and state, and Rousseau focusing on the concept of social contract and the importance of individual freedom and equality. Their works had a significant impact on the fields of philosophy, politics, and literature.
How did Rousseau differ from the voltaire?
Rousseau emphasized the importance of emotions and intuition in human nature, while Voltaire focused on reason and critical thinking. Rousseau also advocated for a more direct form of democracy and criticized social hierarchies, while Voltaire supported a more enlightened despotism and was less critical of existing social structures.
Who were the philosophers during French Revolution?
voltaire,rousseau,montesquieu and diderot
Who were Rousseau and Voltaire?
they were very famous peole that influenced the enlightenment period.
Did voltaire emphasize the general will?
Voltaire did not emphasize the general will in his works. He was critical of Rousseau's concept of the general will, viewing it as potentially authoritarian and prone to oppression. Voltaire's own views leaned more towards individual liberties and freedom of expression.
describe the ideas of the enlightenment thinkers, Locke, and Rousseau?
Locke, hobbes, and RousseauJean Jacques Rousseau and John LockeJean Jacques Rousseau and John Lockemontesquieu and rousseauThe most influential thinkers were Diderot, Voltaire, Rousseau, Montesquieu, and lastly LockeJohn Locke, Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and Isaac Newton were three important Enlightenment thinkers
What is the difference between Voltaire Rousseau Hitler and Nietzsche?
Voltaire and Rousseau were Enlightenment thinkers known for their ideas on freedom, reason, and individual rights. Hitler was a dictator responsible for the Holocaust during WWII. Nietzsche was a philosopher who criticized traditional values and championed the concept of the "übermensch" or overman.
3 French writers who attacked the old regime were?
Voltaire, Rousseau and Montesquieu
Who were the philosophes?
To name a few, Diderot, Voltaire, Rousseau, Montesquieu, Mary Wollstonecraft
What ideas did Rousseau and Voltaire give the french people?
They gave then the idea to fight for freedom .
Benjamin Franklin as an enlightend thinker?
thomas hobbes john locke rousseau voltaire
