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The time period between 1500 and 1700. In this period the foundations of modern science were being created. | The Scientific Revolution |
Polish astronomer that came up with the idea of the sun being at the center of the Solar system. | Nicolas Copernicas |
English Physician who discovered the circulation of blood and the importance of the heart. | William Harvey |
Discovered Sunspots, valleys, and mountains on the moon. He was able to figure out the motion of projectiles. Discovered the Laws of falling bodies. | Galileo |
Discovered that planets had an eliptical orbit | Johannes Kepler |
Came up with Baconian method aka scientific method | Sir francis Bacon |
Came up with modern philosophy and Geometry | Rene Descartes |
A time of which science, reason, and respect for humanity were rising, | The Age of Enlightenment |
Social Philosopher of the 18th century | Philopsophes |
to grow or develop | progress |
belief in existance of a god but the god has not done anything since creating the world | deism |
permissive attitude towards different cultures | tolerance |
came up with the idea of separating the Church from the government | Jean Jacques Rousseau |
English writer and feminist that wrote about the exuality of the sexes. | Mary Wollstonecraft |
A publication of Mary Wollstonecraft that explained how men and womens rights should be equal. | The Vindication of the Rights of Woman |
voluntary agreement of how people should act toward one another and the government | The Social Contract |
impulse of citizens seeking to do common good in the community | The General Will |
Philosopher that believed that all people were born the same and good, independent, and equal | John Locke |
Laid the foundations for modern Sociology | Thomas Hobbes |
The time period between 1500 and 1700. In this period the foundations of modern science were being created. Ex. Isaac Newton and Nicolas Copernicus | Sa Scientific Revolution |
Man being able to think about things on his own and not to have to rely on others | man's release from his self-incurred tutelage. |