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    Cited: Bertram‚ Christopher. "Jean Jacques Rousseau." The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy. Standford: 2012. Web. 25 Feb. 2013 “Locke‚ John”. Encyclopedia of Children and Childhood in History and Society. 2008. Web. 25 Feb. 2013 Marcus‚ Steven. "Frankenstein: myths of scientific and medical

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    Spinoza (1632–1677) * Montesquieu (1689–1755) * François-Marie Arouet (Voltaire) (1694–1778) * Shah Waliullah (1703–1763) * Muhammad ibn Abd al-Wahhab (1703–1792) * David Hume (1711–1776) * Frederick the Great (Frederick II) (1712–1786) * Jean-Jacques Rousseau (1712–1788) * Immanuel Kant (1724–1804) * William Blackstone (1723–1780) * Adam Smith (1723–1790) * Edmund Burke (1729–1797) * Thomas Paine (1737–1809) * Thomas Jefferson (1743–1826) * Jeremy Bentham (1748–1832) * James Madison (1751–1836)

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    The phrase‚ ’Man is born free‚ and everywhere he is in chains’ was written by Jean-Jacques Rousseau. Rousseau wrote the famed words in his most important published work‚ ’A Social Contract.’ This work is one of the most important in Western political philosophy. Jean-Jacques Rousseau‚ in his dramatic opening lines to his immensely powerful treatise "The Social Contract‚" wrote that man was naturally good but becomes corrupted by the pernicious influence of human society and institutions. He preached

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    inquiry into the nature and causes of the wealth of nations. Oxford [u.a.: Clarendon Press. Uzgalis‚ W. (2012‚ September 1). John Locke. Retrieved December 11‚ 2014‚ from http://plato.stanford.edu/entries/locke/influence.html Viroli‚ M. (1988). Jean-Jacques Rousseau and the "well-ordered society" Cambridge: Cambridge University Press.

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    intellectuals opposed the idea of rule of the people by authoritarian monarchies. They sought to reform society from this traditional rule to a way of using reason to govern the people. Two of these important intellectuals were John Locke and Jean-Jacques Rousseau. John Locke wrote Two Treatises on Government and Rousseau wrote The Social Contract. The theme of these two intellectuals’ theories was the freedom of man‚ equality and the individual’s rights. These theories of freedom‚ equality and

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    Jean Jacques Rouseaau. Born in Geneva in 1712‚ was a famous philosopher‚ writer and composer of the 18th century. His political philosophy greatly influenced the French revolution and his legacy still remains with us as the overall development of sociological‚ modern political educational thought. Rousseau’s view on human nature is quite interesting. As Rousseau discusses in one of his most famous work’s: The Social Contract‚ the state of nature is the hypothetical‚ prehistoric place and time

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    Cited: Handout. People of the Enlightenment – 1600s & 1700s. Print. 18 Feb 2012. “Jean Jacques Rousseau”. Ed. Hooker‚ Richard. Web. 25 Jan 2012. “The Philosophies”. Ed. Hooker‚ Richard. 6 June 1999. Web. 5 Jan 2012. “The Triumph of Science and the Heavenly City of the 18th Century Philosophe”. Ed. Kreis‚ Steven. 4 Aug 2009. Web. 5 Jan 2012

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    collections of antiques” (Sayre‚ 2010). With Neoclassicism came problems for the artist as to whether an image of a famous person or hero should be painted in traditional or contemporary clothing. The Emperor in His Study at the Tuileries painted by Jacques- Louis David painted Napoleon in his traditional uniform showing his dedication to his work. This work of art was painted with much detail and realism to show his seriousness in the study. David uses eye catching bold colors and the movement of light

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    Philosopher Thomas Hobbes argued that government was best if it was autocratic‚ an all-powerful sovereign. To understand Hobbes’s reasoning‚ it is crucial to first understand his view on man’s conditions in an anarchic environment. In Hobbes’ perspective‚ man’s life in the state of nature was “solid‚ poor‚ brutish‚ and short” because man is selfish and violent. Without institutions to provide security‚ man was always in a constant state of war. These anarchic conditions compel men to look after

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    Man is born free "Man is born free but everywhere he is in chains." Jean-Jacques Rousseau. What Jean-Jacques Rousseau meant is that government‚ social class‚ wealth and poverty are man-made prisons in which people trap one another. These prisons are all around us and have many forms. Rousseau does not go so far as to claim that simple good manners‚ altruism and general decent behavior are also prisons. Born free merely means not born into slavery‚ but it is arguable whether anyone is "born free"

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