Which of the following refuted the doctrine of divine and absolute right?

John Locke

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Rousseau

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Voltaire

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Montesquieu

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The correct option is A John Locke
The Doctrine of Divine and Absolute Right means that the King is the super power and only god can judge an unjust king. Thus the Monarch can't be subjected to the will of commoners or even the Church. Locke refuted the above.

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