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What are the types of freedom that enlightenment thinkers championed?
Jean Jacques Rousseau wrote in favor of human freedom.
Which enlightenment philosopher wrote a social contract on which citizens agreed to live together to protect the rights and in which citizens would obey the general will of the community?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Who was the Enlightenment thinker who came up with the idea that people have rights that the government must protect?
John Locke was an English philosopher and Enlightenment thinker who wrote about the government's job to protect the natural rights of life liberty and property.
What is the great enlightenment?
The Great Enlightenment was a secular movement in which a number of now well known thinkers such Rousseau, wrote about the changing intellectual values becoming a part of Western European thinkers. Beginning in the 18th century, thinkers, politicians and philosophers began to question the traditional belief systems in Europe. Aside from Rousseau, other prominent thinkers such as Locke, Hume and Voltaire were part of this great movement forward in European thinking.
Who wrote the book The Social contract in 1762?
Jean-Jacques Rousseau was the Swiss philosopher who wrote Of The Social Contract, Or Principles of Political Right. The book is considered to be a cornerstone in contemporary political and social thought.
