Adam Smith was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of political economy. One of the key figures of the Scottish Enlightenment, Adam Smith is best known for two classic works: The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776).
Karl Marx had developed advanced ideas about economics and the economy that had influenced other developers.
THE basic rule of brainstorming is that each idea is merely written up on a whiteboard, and no attempt at evaluation is made during the 'idea generation' phase. Just stomp on any attempt at analysis during this phase. This will encourage 'way out' ideas and concepts. The allocated writer (or other leader) can go round the group in turn if ideas start to slow. You may then go on to combining or contrasting ideas to discover more associations.
An image can trigger other related ideas and images in the readers mind. APEX
Trade between countries led to exchange of ideas so that other countries will be inspired and a reliable relationship can be made.If there will be trade barriers then no country in the world would be able to give the best technology to the citizens of the country.
Strengths would be great materials and good company. Weaknesses would be negative ideas on large vehicle. Opportunities would be showing uses or good gas mileage. Threats would be other major companies.
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Adam Smith was a Scottish moral philosopher and a pioneer of political economy. One of the key figures of the Scottish Enlightenment, Adam Smith is best known for two classic works: The Theory of Moral Sentiments (1759), and An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations (1776).
There were many different enlightenment thinkers that challenged and transformed absolutism. Enlightenment thinkers who discussed a lot about science included Galileo, and Newton. Other enlightenment thinkers who discussed more of the politics and philosophies of absolutist powers were Locke, Hobbes, Voltaire, Rousseau, Diderot, and Descartes.
The ideas of John Locke and other enlightenment thinkers gave them the ability to look at government in different ways.
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John Locke, mostly. He stole the ideas from a lot of other philosophers but he is the one credited with the influence for the Constitution.
Mary Wollstonecraft wrote about the rights of women more than most other Enlightenment thinkers
Yes, enlightenment thinkers absolutely wanted to improve how people lived. They did so by inventing various machinery, medicines, and other items to provide a better life for everyone.
The first two paragraphs of the American Declaration of Independence sum it up perfectly, they espouse liberty, freedom, and the importance of reason and rationality in a decision. They also are written by Jefferson, himself a great enlightenment thinker, basing his work on other notable enlightenment thinkers, most notably, John Locke.
to be by the people for the people, in other words; to protect the citizens' rights
The Enlightenment began in England with great thinkers like Calvin Locke and Thomas Hobbs. It really flourished, however, in the city of Paris, France. The Parisian salons were used by philosophers and artisans to both propagate and organize the ideas of the era more than any other venue.
As far as I know, the American Constitution is inspired from the Enlightenment ideas, a French movement of thinkers, they also supported the American revolution sending money, arms and soldiers (Lafayette for exemple).