Introduction to Philosophes
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The Three Important Philosophes
Montesquieu Voltaire Rousseau
What did they do?
So basically, the intellectuals of the 18th Century had expanded the ideas and thoughts of Locke's idea on natural rights which are once again life, freedom, and property. They believed it would continue to greater human progress.
What is Philosophes?
The philosophes ( French for philosophers ) were the intellectuals ( wise individuals ) of the 18th century Enlightenment.