This book gives the reader the background behind the Age of Enlightenment and the history of the men who were part of it. Figures in the Enlightenment movement include Thomas Hobbes, John Locke, Adam Smith, and Voltaire. Project Webster represents a new publishing paradigm, allowing disparate content sources to be curated into cohesive, relevant, and informative books. To date, this content has been curated from Wikipedia articles and images under Creative Commons licensing, although as Project Webster continues to increase in scope and dimension, more licensed and public domain content is being added. We believe books such as this represent a new and exciting lexicon in the sharing of human knowledge.