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1763 Voltaire publishes Treaties on Toleration January 10,1776 Common Sense is published by Thomas Paine The French Revolution begins 1794 Thomas Paine finishes writing The Age of Reason. Condorcet finishes writing The Progress of the Human Mind.
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Age of Enlightenment
1689
John Locke publishes The Two Treatises of Government
1651
Thomas Hobbes publishes Leviathan
David Hume publishes A Treatise of Human Nature
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Dan Bernoulli publishes his book Hydrodynamica
Age of Enlightenment
1748
Montesquieu publishes The Spirit of Laws
1751-65
Diderot, along with a few other men, publishes The Encyclopedia
1750
Pietro Longhi paints a family learning geography, a sign of the people’s expanding intelligence.
Rousseau publishes The Social Contract and Emile
1762
Age of Enlightenment
1763
Voltaire publishes Treaties on Toleration
January 10,1776
Common Sense is published by Thomas Paine.
1789
The French Revolution begins
1794
Thomas Paine finishes writing The Age of Reason. Condorcet finishes writing The Progress of the Human Mind.
