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| Front | Back |
|---|---|
| author of Mein Kampf | Adolf Hitler |
| author of Wealth of Nations | Adam Smith |
| author of Principle of Population | Thomas Malthus |
| author of Communist Manifesto and Das Capital | Karl Marx |
| author of Don Quixote | Miguel deCervantes |
| author of first encyclopedia | Denis Diderot |
| author of Two Treatises on Government | John Locke |
| author of The Social Contract | Jean'Jacques Rousseau |
| author of A Vindication of the Rights of Women | Mary Wollstonecraft |
| he wrote "I may disagree with what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it" | Voltaire (Francois-Marie Arouet) |
| author of sonnets, plays, and essays including, Hamlet and Romeo and Juliet | William Shakespeare |
| humanist author and intellectual of the Renaissance who wrote, The Praise of Folly | Desiderius Erasmus |
| he wrote, The Ninety-five Theses and posted them on the door of his church | Martin Luther |
| he wrote of his views on, Predestination | John Calvin |
| he wrote a poem called, White Man's Burden | Rudyard Kipling |
| author of the industrial age who wrote, Hard Times, A Tale of Two Cities, David Copperfield, A Christmas Carol, and many more | Charles Dickens |
| author of, Origin of Species | Charles Darwin |
| author of the heliocentric theory | Nicolas Copernicus |
| he explained planetary motion in, The Harmony of the World | Johannes Kepler |
| astronomer and author who wrote in support of the Copernican view of the universe | Galileo Galilei |
| he explained the laws of motion in his, Prinipia Mathematica | Sir Isaac Newton |
| author of, On the Circulation of the Blood | William Harvey |
| author of, Leviathan, in which he argued that the state must have central authority to manage society | Thomas Hobbs |
| he wrote, The Spirit of the Laws, in which he described the best form of government as have a separation of powers | Montesquieu |
| he explained that government is a "social contract " between the ruler and the people | Jean-Jacques Rousseau |
| American author of the Declaration of Independence | Thomas Jefferson |
| co-author of the Communist Manifesto | Friedrich Engels |
| author of, Fourteen points, which was a his plan for peace after World War I ended | Woodrow Wilson |
| the Four Noble Truths and the Eightfold Path to Enlightenment are attributed to him | Siddhartha Gautama |
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