Summary- The Enlightenment was a philosophical movement of the 18Th century characterized by belief in the power of human reason and questioning authority. Many enlightenment philosophers like John Locke, Voltaire, and Rousseau published their ideas on government.
Answer: The Enlightent philosophers changed the thinking of the people forever. They learned to question authority and to not just do what a higher power tells them to do. After this, people stood up for what they believed in, even if the result was death. This lead to the French Revolution, consisting of revulting again King Louis XVI. The people learned to think for themselves and be there own person.
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