The different European philosophers influenced the revolutions of the 18th and 19th centuries. Explain what in those philosophies made people consider revolution possible.

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HeMac · Answer 1 · 2021-04-15T08:20:55+0000

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It usually refers to the philosophers of the Enlightenment period who believed that governments should serve the people not only the interest of wealthy classes.

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Philosophers such as John Locke, Russo, Voltaire and many others, mostly from France and Britain opposed the idea of absolutistic rule of individuals. They believed that the role of government is to serve the people, and to make sure they can prosper.

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