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What was the enlightment
Was an intellectual and philosophical movement that brought ideas
Thomas Hobbes
Social contract theory, belief in strong central government to maintain order
John Locke
Natural rights and how government should protect these rights
Montesquieu
Advocation for separation of powers in government
Voltaire
Championed freedom of speech, religion, and separation of church and state
Diderot
Compiled the encyclopedia
Rousseau
Believed in popular sovereignty and social contract
Wollstonecraft
Advocates for women’s rights and education
What did most philosophers think about slavery?
They didn’t like it, thought it was against rights and human dignity
Who was responsible for the modern day system of capitalism
Adam smith
What spread enlightenment?
Fiction writing, salons, madam geoffrin
What art and literature changed enlightenment
1600s- baroque art
1700s- rococo art was good for ornamentation
the earth centered veiw was found by ___? (Geocentric theory)
Ptolemy
What led the scientific revolution
Renaissance/reformation
Who discovered heliocentric theory?
Copernicus
Galileo
Found telescope, observed planets that supported Copernicus’s theory
Scientific Method steps
Observation, experimentation, and mathematical data
Francis bacon
Urged scientists to go through long process reasoning (inductive reasoning)
Isaac newton
discovered gravity and universal gravitation
Edward Jenner
Produced worlds first small pox vaccine
Antonie cavioser
Founder of modern chemistry
Descartes
Known as “father of modern philosophy”