The best word to describe these works would be progressive.
There was a noted change of focus after the war, with works hovering over more artistic and social problems rather than political. The postwar literature may have no been the richest one, but revealed a lot of great authors with a high number of excellent critics and novels. Some authors who should be noted are F. R. Leavis, Iris Murdoch and C. P. Snow.
Many of the founders believed people received these rights from God and others believed that people have them just because it is natural for people to have them. the main purpose of government is to protect people's right so they believe the government can help. and according to nowadays or always, they've really have been bad at it.
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During the renaissance, many thinkers who read the ancient texts and educated themselves started accusing the Catholic church that it didn't care about people and that it was dogmatic, always looking for ways to gather wealth and more power. These ancient texts came from many sources such as Plato and Aristotle from the western hemisphere, or as far away as india.
I believe it is 16, 1 for each member in the house, plus 2 for the senators.
The most highly developed geocentric model was that of Ptolemy of Alexandria (2nd century ce). It was generally accepted until the 16th century, after which it was superseded by heliocentric models such as that of Nicolaus Copernicus.
