Rousseau
What country was Rousseau from?
Switzerland (or France)
What is Mary Wollenstonecraft famous for fighting for?
Women's rights
What country was Edmund Burke from?
Ireland (or Britian/England)
What is Kant's big idea about right and wrong called?
The categorical imperative
Where was Karl Marx born?
Germany
What big idea is Rousseau famous for?
The social contract
What important book did she write?
A Vindication of the Rights of Woman
What did Burke say about tradition?
It is important to respect traditions and the past
What is Bentham's main philosophy called?
Utilitarianism
What did Marx believe about class struggle?
Society is divided into groups that fight over power and money
People are born good but society can corrupt them
What did Wollstonecraft think was the key to women's independence?
Education
Did Burke want change to happen quickly or slowly?
Slowly and carefully
What does the categorical imperative ask people to do?
Act only according to rules you'd want everyone to follow
What economic system did Marx criticize?
Capitalism
What is general will?
What is best for everyone in society, not just a few
Did Wollstonecraft believe women and men should have equal rights?
Yes
Which revolution did Burke worry about?
The French Revolution
What does utilitarianism say is the best action?
The one that brings the most happiness to the most people
What is Marx's idea for a fair society called?
Communism
Rousseau's ideas influenced which major revolution?
The French Revolution
Which movement did Wollstonecraft inspire?
Later movements for women's rights and equality
What is the name for Burke's way of thinking about society?
Conservatism
Who believed you should do the right thing because it's your duty, not for a reward?
Immanuel Kant
What famousvsaying is connected to Marx?
"Workers of the world, unite?"