Some Enlightenment thinkers, especially in France, were excited by the ideas of La Mettrie and Condillac because they implied that:

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The ideas of La Mettrie and Condillac suggested that people could be shaped into any form society desired, which is in line with answer choice D. They believed in the power of education and upbringing to shape individuals and society as a whole. They rejected the idea that human nature was inherently good or unchangeable, and did not necessarily see religious belief as socially useful.

Some Enlightenment Thinkers, Especially in France, Were Excited by the Ideas