Enlightenment philosophers Flashcards
Focused on people’s rights
-Life, Liberty, Property
-Just
Locke
Advocate of Human Rights
-Anti religion/ government
-Rational
Voltaire
Social contract
Hypocritical
People must agree to rules
-child development
Taught hygiene- was not
Preached virtual- was not
Loved nature
Rousseau
3 branches of government
They had an abuse of power
Anti slavery
Montesquieu
Punishment of criminals
End capital punishment (torture, death penalty)
government= greatest good for greatest number of people
Beccaria
Market economy
Economics
government=not good. Not good at managing money
Labor
Smith
Women’s rights
equal rights: girls and boys the same
Feminism
Wollstonecraft
Social contract
Absolute monarch
Mathematics
Not too much freedom
Hobbes