The Philosophes

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:philosophy
gptkbp:advocated_for gptkb:freedom_of_religion
gptkb:peaceful_coexistence
gptkb:social_justice
gender equality
rationalism
freedom of speech
scientific inquiry
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Enlightenment
gptkbp:contributed_to modern political thought
gptkbp:discusses gptkb:education_reform
the importance of education
the nature of happiness
the rights of man
gptkbp:emphasizes separation of church and state
gptkbp:encouraged civic engagement
gptkbp:engaged_in philosophical discourse
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Philosophes
gptkbp:included gptkb:Voltaire
gptkb:Montesquieu
gptkb:Rousseau
gptkb:Diderot
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:American_Revolution
gptkb:French_Revolution
liberalism
social sciences
arts and literature
modern democracy
social reform movements
humanitarianism
gptkbp:is_analyzed_in government systems
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:superstition
traditional authority
gptkbp:is_critiqued_by gptkb:feudalism
gptkb:colonialism
absolute monarchy
dogmatism
capitalism.
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:moral_philosophy
the nature of knowledge
social contract theory
the ethics of governance
gptkbp:is_examined_in economic theories
the impact of technology
the role of government
the concept of progress
justice and law
gptkbp:is_focused_on gptkb:human_rights
gptkbp:promoted gptkb:cultural_exchange
civic responsibility
tolerance
empiricism
reason
secularism
gptkbp:supported individual liberty
philosophical skepticism
gptkbp:wrote gptkb:Candide
gptkb:The_Social_Contract
gptkb:The_Spirit_of_the_Laws
gptkb:The_Philosophical_Dictionary
The Encyclopedia
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Diderot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5