HISTORY
ABSOLUTISM AND REVOLUTION
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elimination of laissez-faire capitalism
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formation of government based on the ideas of liberty, equality, and human rights.
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continuation of absolute monarchy
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rejection of the natural rights philosophy
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Detailed explanation-1: -39. 2 “If man in the state of nature is free, if he is absolute lord of his own person and possessions, why will he give up his freedom? Why will he put himself under the control of any person or institution? The obvious answer is that rights in the state of nature are constantly exposed to the attack of others.
Detailed explanation-2: -Enlightenment philosophes such as John Locke and Jean Jacques Rousseau challenged the idea of the divine right of kings. They wrote about a government’s obligations to uphold people’s rights and how the government should be based on the consent of the governed.
Detailed explanation-3: -What is Voltaire’s main idea about religion in society? Voltaire believes that governments should promote tolerance of different religions. If individuals can be like the tolerant Jew, Muslim, and Christian, societies everywhere will be at peace and will prosper.
Detailed explanation-4: -Locke believes that we are able to notice or experience our mind performing these actions and when we do we receive ideas of reflection. These are ideas such as memory, imagination, desire, doubt, judgment, and choice. Locke’s view is that experience (sensation and reflection) issues us with simple ideas.
Detailed explanation-5: -“The method of free inquiry allows man to expose opinions to public examination, to submit them to evidence, and to keep avenues of investigation open.” 30. This philosophy is most characteristic of: The Augustan Age in the Roman Empire.