The Enlightenment era focusing more on discipline, rules and reason of western culture, stretching roughly from the mid-decades of the seventeenth century through the eighteenth century. The era introduced science, philosophy, society and politics. One of the main cause for the Enlightenment was the Scientific Revolution because of its many accomplishments and breakthrough achieved in the social and political fields. The political viewpoints related of the Enlightenment was from John Locke he articulated the contract theory of government.
He believed that it should be a contract between the people and the government. He said that the people were ultimately sovereign and had created government in order to meet certain administrative needs. As long as the government met those needs, it deserved the support of the people. Consequently, if the government ceased to fulfill its part of the bargain, then the citizens were not bound to support the government, Locke states the people should then replace that government with a better one. Locke articulated these thoughts following the Glorious Revolution of 1688. The philosophy appears to be a justification …show more content…
Never the less not being admitted to the history paint program angry Greuze that he refused to submit any more of his works for the Academy’s exhibitions. In Greuze’s favor the public loved his “sentimental” paintings and the auction of his paintings continued intensely, he had no need to exhibit his works at the Academy. The love of his genre of art which depicted scenes from the lives of ordinary citizens and were intended to teach a moral lesson that would be Greuze’s symbol for the rest of his
He believed that it should be a contract between the people and the government. He said that the people were ultimately sovereign and had created government in order to meet certain administrative needs. As long as the government met those needs, it deserved the support of the people. Consequently, if the government ceased to fulfill its part of the bargain, then the citizens were not bound to support the government, Locke states the people should then replace that government with a better one. Locke articulated these thoughts following the Glorious Revolution of 1688. The philosophy appears to be a justification …show more content…
Never the less not being admitted to the history paint program angry Greuze that he refused to submit any more of his works for the Academy’s exhibitions. In Greuze’s favor the public loved his “sentimental” paintings and the auction of his paintings continued intensely, he had no need to exhibit his works at the Academy. The love of his genre of art which depicted scenes from the lives of ordinary citizens and were intended to teach a moral lesson that would be Greuze’s symbol for the rest of his