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Rejection of Absolutism
Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Beccaria
Rejections of the French Catholic Church
Bayle, Voltaire, Diderot, Holbach, Condorcet, and Gibbon
Rejection of the Estates System
Rousseau and Quesnay
Rejection of Mercantilism
Quesnay and Adam Smith
Rousseau rejected ABSOLUTISM with...
The Social Contract
-Popular Sovereignty and General Will
-Power from the people
Montesquieu rejected ABSOLUTISM with...
The Spirit of Laws
-Separation of Powers and Checks and Balances
-Split up King's power
Beccaria rejected ABSOLUTISM with...
On Crimes and Punishment
-Royal edicts for punishment shouldn't be cruel
Bayle rejected the CHURCH with...
Critical Dictionary
-Criticized Catholic Scripture
-Uncovered that the Church was lying
Voltaire rejected the CHURCH with...
Treatise On Toleration
-Attacked Religious Fanaticism
Diderot rejected the CHURCH with...
Encyclopedia
-Attacked superstition
-Advocated for religious toleration
Holbach rejected the CHURCH with...
System of Nature
-Atheism
-Christianity is evil
Condorcet rejected the CHURCH with...
The Progress of the Human Mind
-Strip all obstacles (church) to reach perfection
Gibbon rejected the CHURCH with...
Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire
-Blamed Christianity for the fall of Rome
Rousseau rejected the ESTATES-SYSTEM with...
Inequality of Mankind
-Property is a lie
-Attacked noble because of undeveloped land
Quesnay rejected the MERCANTILISM with...
-Laissez-Faire
-Supply and Demand
Adam Smith rejected MERCANTILISM with...
Wealth of Nations
-Natural Order
-Law of Competition
-Economic Liberalism
