1. The Age of Enlightenment
Unit 3:4
The Age of Enlightenment

2. Pre-Enlightenment Thinkers

3. Thomas Hobbes

4. Leviathan

5. John Locke

6. Two Treatises of Government

7. The Philosophes

8. François-Marie Arouet Pen Name: Voltaire 1694-1778

9. Montesquieu Author of Spirit of the Laws (1748)

10. Jean-Jacque Rousseau 1712-1778

11. The Social Contract

12. Denis Diderot

13. Encyclopedia

14. Cesare Beccaria Author of On Crimes and Punishments (1764)

15. Adam Smith Author of Wealth of Nations (1776)

16. The Salon of Madame Geoffrin

17. Mary Wollstonecraft

18. A Vindication of the Rights of Women

19. Enlightened Absolutism

20. Frederick II, “The Great” of Prussia r. 1740-1786

21. Frederick the Great with Voltaire

22. Joseph II of Austria, “The Peasant Emperor” HRE 1765-1790

23. Catherine the Great of Russia r. 1762-1796