Question

Describe the contribution of French philosophers in the French Revolution

Answer 1

The philosophers who played a vital role in French Revolution are:
1. John Locke in his two treaties of government refers to the doctrine of divine and absolute right of monarch.

2. Rossaue referd a form of government based on social contract between the people and their representatives

3.Monteisque proposed that the division of power with the government among the legislature.

Answer 2

Philosophes
- Compiled encyclopedia and made scientific thought popular
- The thinkers, scientists and writers who gave primacy to reasoning