Philosophers of the Enlightenment Quiz

Who is considered the father of the Enlightenment?

• Immanuel Kant

• Thomas Hobbes

• Rene Descartes

• John Locke

Which philosopher believed in the separation of powers?

• Socrates

• Montesquieu

• Plato

• Aristotle

Who wrote the book 'Candide'?

• Rousseau

• Hugo

• Diderot

• Voltaire

Which philosopher believed in the social contract theory?

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Socrates

• Karl Marx

• John Locke

Who wrote the book 'Two Treatises of Government'?

• Thomas Hobbes

• John Locke

• Adam Smith

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Which philosopher believed in religious tolerance and freedom of speech?

• John Locke

• Aristotle

• Friedrich Nietzsche

• Karl Marx

Who is known for the idea of the 'general will'?

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

• Adam Smith

• Karl Marx

• Friedrich Nietzsche

Which philosopher believed in the natural rights of life, liberty, and property?

• Friedrich Nietzsche

• John Locke

• Karl Marx

• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Who is known for the idea of the 'separation of powers'?

• Montesquieu

• John Locke

• Adam Smith

• Karl Marx

Which philosopher believed in the importance of education and the influence of environment on individuals?

• Socrates

• Aristotle

• John Locke

• Plato