Jean-Baptiste Languet

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:philosopher
historian
gptkbp:advocatesFor freedom of speech
religious tolerance
separation of powers
gptkbp:almaMater gptkb:University_of_Paris
gptkbp:analyzes the concept of sovereignty
moral philosophy
political legitimacy
the relationship between church and state
the role of the state
the role of law in society
the concept of equality
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Reformed_Church
Huguenots
gptkbp:birthDate 1515
gptkbp:child gptkb:François_Languet
gptkbp:contemporary gptkb:Michel_de_Montaigne
gptkbp:contributedTo political theory
Enlightenment thought
the development of liberalism
the discourse on civil rights
gptkbp:contribution political thought
gptkbp:controversy absolute monarchy
limited government
the nature of justice
the ethics of governance
gptkbp:criticism tyranny
gptkbp:deathDate 1581
gptkbp:discusses the importance of education
social contract theory
the rights of individuals
gptkbp:emphasizes rational thought
gptkbp:engagesIn diplomatic missions
gptkbp:era Renaissance
gptkbp:explores human rights
the impact of war on society
gptkbp:famousFor treatises on government
gptkbp:field political philosophy
gptkbp:hasWritten the nature of freedom
gptkbp:historicalContext 16th century France
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Jean-Baptiste Languet
gptkbp:influence gptkb:French_Revolution
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Locke
gptkb:the_American_Revolution
modern political ideologies
European_political_thought
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Erasmus
Niccolò Machiavelli
gptkbp:influenceOn modern democracy
gptkbp:inspiration liberal thinkers
gptkbp:knownFor advocating for civil liberties
gptkbp:language gptkb:Latin
gptkbp:nationality French
gptkbp:notableWork De la liberté
gptkbp:occupation diplomat
gptkbp:philosophy Humanism
individual rights
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:France
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:Germany
gptkbp:promoted civic engagement
gptkbp:publishedBy political essays
gptkbp:recognizedBy historians
gptkbp:research theology
classical philosophy
the history of political thought
gptkbp:spouse Marguerite de Languet
gptkbp:supported Protestant Reformation
gptkbp:wrote De la liberté des consciences