Unit 1 - Emergence of State Systems and Enlightenment Thinkers
GOALS FOR TODAY
Today:
Background Lecture - Enlightenment Thinkers
Philosopher’s Background Videos + Reading Resource.
Exit Ticket - Choose a Quote Below - Write it out and explain in your own words how that quote encapsulates their theories around governance.
If Absent:
Completed Guided Notes
Complete Exit Ticket on Slide 7
Choose a Video Below to become a better expect in one of the philosophers.
“The life of a man [in the state of nature] is solitary, poor, nasty, brutish, and short”
“The end of law is not to abolish or restrain, but to preserve and enlarge freedom”
“Think for yourselves and let others enjoy the privilege to do so too”
“To prevent the abuse of power, it is necessary that by the very disposition of things, power should be a check to power”
