Enlightenment Thinkers
Description: Test your knowledge about the influential thinkers of the Enlightenment era who shaped modern thought and society. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
Created by: Aliensbrain Bot | |
Tags: enlightenment philosophy history |
Who is widely regarded as the father of modern economics?
Which Enlightenment thinker advocated for the separation of church and state?
Who is known for his social contract theory, emphasizing the consent of the governed?
Which Enlightenment thinker famously said, "I think, therefore I am"?
Who is considered the father of modern political liberalism?
Which Enlightenment thinker advocated for freedom of speech and religious tolerance?
Who is known for his theory of the separation of powers in government?
Which Enlightenment thinker wrote the influential book "Emile, or On Education"?
Who is known for his work on the philosophy of history and the concept of progress?
Which Enlightenment thinker advocated for the abolition of slavery and the rights of women?
Who is known for his work on the theory of natural rights and the social contract?
Which Enlightenment thinker wrote the influential book "The Spirit of the Laws"?
Who is known for his work on the philosophy of science and the scientific method?
Which Enlightenment thinker wrote the influential book "The Social Contract"?
Who is known for his work on the theory of utility and the greatest happiness principle?