Choose any philosopher from the Enlightenment and explain how his/her ideas are

Choose any philosopher from the Enlightenment and explain how his/her ideas are used today. As part of the answer introduce any major writings or publications. Your response should be at least 500 words in length. You are required to use at least your textbook as source material for your response. All sources used including the textbook must be referenced; paraphrased and quoted material must have accompanying citations.Levack B. P. Muir E. & Veldman M. (2011). 18. The West: encounters & transformations (3rd ed. pp. 596-616). Boston: Longman.No Wiki Dictionary.com or Plagiarism