Enlightenment Philosophers

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According to Thomas Hobbes, what is needed to keep order?

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A strong government

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Complete the quote by Thomas Hobbes: 'Without government our lives would be nasty, brutish, and ______.'

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short

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What did Thomas Hobbes believe about the nature of human life without government?

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It would be chaotic.

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Fill in the blank: John Locke's philosophy includes the belief that all people have the natural rights of life, liberty, and ______.

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property

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Who was the French writer of 'The Social Contract'?

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Jean Jacques Rousseau

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According to Rousseau, what is the government?

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An agreement or contract between ruler & people

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Which work is Jean Jacques Rousseau famous for? Options: The Spirit of the Laws, Candide, The Social Contract, Encyclopédie

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The Social Contract

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Mary Wollstonecraft is best known for her advocacy in which area? Options: Environmental conservation, Women's rights, Technological innovation, Economic reform

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Women's rights

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What was Mary Wollstonecraft's main contribution to society?

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Advocacy for women's rights

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Which book by Mary Wollstonecraft argues for the education of women?

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A Vindication of the Rights of Woman