Chapter 15 Flashcards
Why was the period between the 17-18 century called the age of reason?
Some individuals used reason over the authority of scripture to expose errors in theology and philosophy
What does the term suffrage mean? Give an example.
the right to vote/ women’s suffrage
What is astronomy?
the study of the stars
What is a heliocentric theory?
the sun was the center of the universe and all other planets orbited it.
What 2 men from the age of reason may be the same person?
Bacon and Shakespeare
Did Francis Bacon invent Bacon?
No
What is a Deist
people who belive that God created the universe but then left it to be.
What is the doctrine of original sin and why is it not true to God’s word?
when a baby’s born it inherit’s its parent’s sin and goes to hell. Ezekiel 18 says a man doesn’t inherit the father’s sin
What is reasoning from specific and general conclusion called?
inductive
Which scientists determined that white light was composed f many different colors?
Newton
What term describes an inoculation against a disease?
vacination
What were the 18th century French social critics known as?
phylisophs
What was the 18th century American revival called?
Great Awakening
What theory says the sun is the center of the universe?
heliocentric
“All knowledge comes from experience” expresses from which philosophy?
imperisism
Who was the leading figure of the enlightenment?
Voltaire
Who was the leading figure of the enlightenment?
Voltaire
Reasoning from a simple premise to a more complex truth is called?
Deductive reasoning
Who preached the sermon “Sinners in the hands of an angry God?”
John Edwards
Which philosopher emphasized emotion over reason?
Rousseau
Who was one of the first Bible interpreters to demand that reason judge if scripture passages are true or not?
Spinoza
Who constructed the physiology of dualism?
Descartes
What was Nicolas Copernicus known for?
Created Heliocentric Theory
What was Rene Descartes known for?
invented the telescope
What was William Harvey known for?
studies blood circulation
Who was Edward Jenner?
he created smallpox vaccination
Who was Johannes Kepler?
discovered accurate way planets orbit
Who was Anton Lavesuer
Father of Chemistry
Who was George Whitefield?
British Evangelist who cam to the United States
Who was Nickolas Zinzendorf?
Was the leader of the Morobians
Who discovered the chemical substances of ammonia, oxygen and carbon dioxide?
Precly
Which of the following is not true concerning 18th century philosiphs?
They respected church tradition
The 17th and 18th century exaltation of reason was known as the?
Age of Reason
The belief that sees reason as the only source of knowledge and truth is know as?
Rationalism
Which of the following was not a Peatiest?
John Westly
Which of the following was not an effect from the scientific revolution?
Humble discovery
Explain and define deductive reasoning
a logical approach where you progress from general ideas to specific conclusions
Which philosopher promoted deductive reasoning?
Descartes
Which German astronomer said that the orbit of planets was elliptical?
Kepler
Which enlightenment philosopher stated the bases of government was the consent of the govern?
John Locke
Who advanced the use of chemicals to treat disease?
Pericelcuis
Which school of thought that God was creator but denied his involvement with human affairs?
Deism
What were the key causes of the Scientific Revolution?
a shift in the way people viewed the world and its future
Define the word orthodox.
Somebody who is really conservative
What was Monegasque’s contribution to the constitution of the United States?
He created the three branches of government
What was John Locke’s contribution to what would soon be the constitution?
He said that the natural rights cannot be transferred or surrendered and people have a social contract from the government and if they defile that, you have a right to change the government.
What was John Locke’s contribution to what would soon be the constitution?
He said that the natural rights cannot be transferred or surrendered and people have a social contract from the government and if they defile that, you have a right to change the government.
What are the three branches of government?
judisal, legislative, and executive
Explain pietism
a 17th-century movement for the revival of piety in the Lutheran Church.
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