Use your readings from Voltaire, Kant,Tocqueville, the Declaration of
.5 pages (double-spaced) or c. 2000 words.Use your readings from Voltaire, Kant,Tocqueville, the Declaration of the Rights of Manand/or Woman as the basis for an essay which answers this question: Did Enlightenment thinking provoke the French Revolution? Sources: Kant: What Is Enlightenment, Voltaire: Candide, John Merriman: A History of Modern Europe, Third Edition: From […]
Declaration of Rights of Man
Description Sources 1.Declaration of Rights of Man http://avalon.law.yale.edu/18th_century/rightsof.asp 2. Olympe de Gouges’s Declaration of the Rights of Women http://csivc.csi.cuny.edu/americanstudies/files/lavender/decwom2.html 3. The Doctrine of Grachus Babeuf http://web.archive.org/web/19981202134533/http://pluto.clinch.edu/history/wciv2/civ2ref/babeuf.htm Required Writing Response: Briefly summarize (a paragraph for each) the three primary sources’ perspective on equality including consideration of who they think needs equality. What is necessary for equality. […]