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Enlightenment

Published on Apr 18, 2018

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Enlightenment

& Enlightened Absolutism

natural rights

  • religious worship
  • speech
  • press
  • assembly
  • property
  • pursuit of happiness
  • HOW WERE THESE RIGHTS TO BE ESTABLISHED & PRESERVED?

ENLIGHTENED RULERS?

  • had to establish & preserve by nurturing:
  • nurturing the arts
  • sciences
  • education
  • obeying & enforcing laws fairly over all subjects

monarchs of this time tried to govern by Enlightenment principles while retaining royal power