Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables us

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Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables users to send and read short 140-character text messages called tweets. Users can group posts together by topic by the use of hashtags—words or phrases prefixed with a # sign—which allow others to search for this topic. If Twitter had been around during the Enlightenment, surely it would have been used to facilitate the spread of ideas.

Choose six of the following philosophers, and summarize each person’s philosophy in a tweet. Include two #hashtags for each.

Hobbes

Locke

Montesquieu

Jefferson

Adam Smith

Leibniz

Beccaria

Condorcet

Wollstonecraft

Pope

Voltaire

Rousseau

Kant

Compile all tweets on a single document.

Explanation / Answer

1.Montesquieu

# I have always observed and believe that to succeed in the world one should appear like a fool but be wise.#

#Success in the majority of circumstances totally depends on knowing how much time it takes to succeed.#

2.Adam Smith

# Science is considered to be great antidote than a medicine to the poison of at most nthusiasm and superstition.#

#None of the society can surely be KEEP flourishing and happy, of which the far major part of the members are poor and miserable #

3.Beccaria

#Crimes like thefts are more effectually prevented by the certainty than the severity of punishment #

#happy is the best nation without a history#

4.Wollstonecraft

#No man likes to chooses evil because it is evil; he only chosed by mistake it for happiness, the good he seeks.#

#The divine right of husbands, like the divine right of kings, may, it is hoped, in this enlightened age, be contested without danger.#

5. Voltaire

# generally person will I disapprove of what you say, but we must defend to the death and must be right to say it.#

#Common sense is unfortunately so common.#

6.Rousseau

#Man is xconsidered to be born free but everywhere he is in chains.#

#Kindess is the greatest wisdom and no other can beat it.#

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