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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| who lived from 1632 to 1704 and was an english philosopher who lived during the time of the Glorious revolution. Natural rights philosopher who believed in protection of individuals rights | John Locke |
| famous french nobleman who lived from 1689 to 1755. His ideas about government and law were recorded in several books. The most influential of these was The spirit of the laws written in 1748. | Baron Charles De Montesquieu |
| Political philosopher born in England n 1588. He was alarmed by the political unrest since the Puritan Civil War and the beheading of Charles 1. He was convinced that a strong monarchy was essential to deal with disorder | Thomas Hobbes |
| English legal jurist, judge, and political philosopher famous for writing from 1723-1780[Commentaries on the Laws of England (1765–1769)]. His work turned messy common law into a clear, orderly system and shaped the legal systems of both Britain and earl | William Blackstone |
| famous French writer, satirist, and philosopher of the Enlightenment. He used sharp wit to fight for free speech, freedom of religion, and the separation of church and state. His famous works include the satirical novella Candide | Voltaire |
| Swiss-born Enlightenment philosopher and writer who argued that humans are naturally good but become corrupted by society and civilization. His political theory of the "general will" and the social contract heavily shaped modern democracy and the French R | Jean Jacques Rousseau |
| Italian Dominican friar, philosopher, and priest who became the most influential medieval theologian of the Catholic Church. He is best known for Thomism, his system of thought that united Christian faith with the logical philosophy of Aristotle | Thomas Aquinas |
| French religious thinker, pastor, and leader of the Protestant Reformation. He created a system of Christian theology called Calvinism, which focuses on God's complete power and the idea of predestination (the belief that God chooses who is saved before b | John Calvin |
| A medieval Spanish-Egyptian philosopher, astronomer, and physician. He is the top intellectual figure of medieval Judaism. | Moses |
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