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The Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment Key Terms

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The Scientific Revolution   show
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Nicolas Copernicus   show
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William Harvey   show
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show was an Italian physicist, mathematician, astronomer and philosopher who played a major role in the Scientific Revolution. He improved the telescope and consequent astronomical observations.  
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Johannes Kepler   show
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show was an English philosopher, statesman, scientist, lawyer, jurist, author and pioneer of the scientific method. His works established and popularized inductive methodologies for scientific inquiry, often called the Baconian method.  
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Rene Descartes   show
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Sir Isaac Newton   show
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The Age of Enlightenment   show
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John Locke   show
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Thomas Hobbes   show
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Progress   show
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Deism   show
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tolerance   show
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show was a major Genevan philosopher, writer, and composer of 18th-century Romanticism. His political philosophy heavily influenced the French Revolution  
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show was an eighteenth-century British writer, philosopher, and advocate of women's rights  
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show by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, is the book in which Rousseau theorized about the best way in which to set up a political community in the face of the problems of commercial society which he had already identified in his Discourse on Inequality  
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The General Will   show
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Philosophes   show
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show written by the 18th-century British feminist Mary Wollstonecraft, is one of the earliest works of feminist philosophy  
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