Scientific, Philosophical, and Political Developments
Who wrote 'Two Treatises on Government' promoting life, liberty and property rights?
Which book by Jean-Jacques Rousseau argues for direct democracy where people express their own laws?
Which book by Voltaire was significant in propagating enlightenment ideas?
In what way did Voltaire's writings exemplify an influential shift in thinking about religion during the Enlightenment?
What was an outcome of Immanuel Kant's "Critique of Pure Reason" on late Enlightenment thought?
Which Enlightenment thinker is associated with the phrase "I think, therefore I am" and the concept of dualism?
What role did the Edict of Nantes play in shaping French national identity in terms of religious tolerance?
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How did Mary Wollstonecraft's "A Vindication of the Rights of Woman" challenge pre-existing socioeconomic conventions in Revolutionary France?
What factor most directly facilitated spread of enlightenment thought across Europe, despite efforts by authoritative regimes to suppress it?
How did the impact of the Enlightenment era change the narrative regarding international relations between European states?