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They believed that every human beings should have their freedom of speech and the freedom of religion. Enlightenment philosophers wanted to have a government of their own and a right to vote. They wanted to overthrow the monarchies.

Most importantly, the enlightenment philosophers wanted individual freedom.

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Did Charles I believe in enlightenment ideas?

Charles I believed in the divine right of kings to be absolute rulers, so you wouldn't call him an enlightened monarch. The Enlightenment movement and ideas however only came up 100 years after Charles' death, so he could not even have believed in them if he had wanted to.


What famous teacher believe enlightenment came through following ways of nature?

The famous teacher who believed that enlightenment came through following the ways of nature was Lao Tzu, the founder of Taoism. He emphasized the importance of living in harmony with the natural order and sought to guide others in achieving enlightenment by following the principles of simplicity, humility, and non-action.


Who did enlightenment thinkers believe society was governed by?

Enlightenment thinkers believed that society should be governed by reason, natural law, and individual rights, rather than by absolute monarchy or religious authority. They advocated for the separation of powers in government and the protection of individual freedoms.


What did enlightenment thinkers believe anyone could use logic to do?

Enlightenment thinkers believed that anyone could use logic to understand the natural world, govern society, and make moral decisions. They emphasized reasoning and rationality as tools for advancing knowledge and progress.


What rights did the Enlightenment thinkers believe that every human was born with?

Enlightenment thinkers believed that every human was born with inalienable rights, such as the right to life, liberty, and property. They argued that these rights were natural and inherent to all individuals, regardless of social status or political affiliation.

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A sentence whit enlightenment?

Buddhists believe you can achieve enlightenment by following the Eight Fold Path.


Why do hindu's believe you are here today?

we are on our way to enlightenment


What did Buddha believe ended people's suffering?

enlightenment


Who wrote the stories of Enlightenment?

Carol Smiley, I believe.


What do many historians believe maurya means?

Frolicking in the state of enlightenment


What do Buddhism people believe in?

They believe in enlightenment that they will overcome sufferinfg and they also believe if they die its not the end of their live they get reborn again as something new.


What do Buddhists believe will happen when somebody dies?

I may be wrong, I believe they believe they get reborn Answer: Buddhists believe that a person who has not achieved enlightenment will be reborn. Enlightened people will be offered the opportunity to enter Nirvana. They may, of course, forego this and opt for rebirth to return to Earth to help others acheieve enlightenment.


What would an enlightenment thinker emphasize?

An enlightenment thinker will emphasize the need to question. They believe an ideal must be tested rather than simply accepted.


What did philosophes believe?

that the ideas of the Enlightenment could help improve government and society


Did Buddhism believe in gods'?

I am no expert but I think Buddhists do not believe in any specific god but do believe in reincarnation and the way to enlightenment is to give up material possesions


Is the Buddhist tradition dubbed the better way?

no it is not, but they believe strongly in the Enlightenment and do unto others.........


What are some of the customs of buddhaism?

Reincarnation, they don't believe in any gods. Also, they believe you have to reach an inner peace with your soul, called "Enlightenment."