We hold these truths to be self-evident"
a. was the colonists' way of mocking the British by stating the obvious nature of their beliefs.
b. shows the influence of philosophers such as David Hume.
c. shows the influence of the Scientific Revolution on the authors of the Declaration.
Answer:
b. shows the influence of philosophers such as David Hume.
c. shows the influence of the Scientific Revolution on the authors of the Declaration.
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