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The document discusses how the ideas of the Enlightenment thinkers may have paved the way for the French Revolution. It provides background on several Enlightenment philosophers such as Hobbes, Locke, Rousseau, Montesquieu, and Voltaire and their ideas about government, natural rights, separation of powers, and criticism of the monarchy and church. Their philosophies challenging absolute rule and advocating for individual rights and limited government influenced revolutionary ideas in France.

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Lorenz Nonong

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