enlightment people
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- adam smith
- wrote "wealth of nations";creator of modern capitalism;natural order of the market place;law of supply and deman;law of competition
- diderot
- wrote "encyclopedia";gathering of all good works of philosophes;guves u flavor of the age
- voltaire
- history, religious toleration, enlightened despotism;brilliant;supported all natural rights;definately a Deist
- condorcet
- believed that we were entering stage 10(perfection/utopia);utopian enthusiasm;wrote "progress of the human mind"
- montesquie
- seperation of powers;exectutive, legislative, and judicial
- physiocrats
- quesnay, laissez-faire;land;moral foundation
- newton
- natural laws;world machine;gravity
- holbach
- aetheism;no emotions;materialism;wrote the "system of nature"
- philosophes
- to enlightment as humanist is to rennaissance;goal was to remove christianity from society
- rousseau
- social contract;wrote "on the origins of human inequality";wrote "emilie"
- salon
- living room place in paris where philosophes met; in and out crowd;run by women
- bayle
- created historical and critical dictionary and pulled out david; attacked bible stories; religious skeptism
- locke
- tabula rosa;we know what we know based on our own experiances
- Fontelle
- created a novel love story in which he got science into pop culture
- hume
- definetaly deist;wrote "treatise on human nature";believed that science of man was possible
- james cook
- wrote "travels" which included tahitit and showed peopl what they wanted to see; travel literature