Montaigne, a contemporary of Rabelais was best known for his creation of
A) the humanist work, The Greatness of Rome.
B) the essay in the modern sense, as opposed to the technical medieval term of "attempt."
C) the Fallibility of Human Understanding.
D) the Contemplations of Cicero.
E) the Stagnation of Political Authority.
B
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What will be an ideal response?
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Enlightenment philosophes generally approved of Thomas Hobbes's
a. advocacy of absolutist monarchy. b. contract theory of government. c. refusal to bring God into his political theories. d. Deism. e. outlook on education.