3 Questions
¿Cuáles fueron algunos de los principales factores que influenciaron a los pensadores de la Ilustración?
La independencia de las colonias inglesas en América del Norte
¿Quién fue una figura importante de la Ilustración?
Jean Jacques Rousseau
¿Qué impacto tuvo Jean Jacques Rousseau en los intelectuales de Nueva España?
Sus ideas sobre la economía y el comercio libre
Study Notes
- The ideas of the Enlightenment, which were a group of philosophical, political, social, and economic ideas that originated in France in the 17th century, had a significant impact on the thinkers in New Spain, especially those from the criollo class.
- Some of the key factors that influenced the thinkers of the Enlightenment were the spread of cultural movements such as the Ilustración, the independence of the English colonies in North America, the French Revolution, and the economic and political crisis in Spain that resulted from the French invasion.
- Jean Jacques Rousseau, who was a major figure in the Enlightenment, had a particularly strong impact on the intellectuals in New Spain. His ideas about the relationship between the state and society, as well as his views on the economy and free trade, were highly influential.
Explore the influence of Enlightenment ideas on the intellectuals of New Spain, including the factors that shaped their thinking and the significant impact of thinkers like Jean Jacques Rousseau.
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