Enlightenment Flashcards
What were the main discoveries of the scientific revolution?
Heliocentric/Geocentric Theories, vaccines, the circulatory system.
Who DEVELOPED ANALYTIC GEOMETRY, URGED SCIENTISTS TO RELY ON MATHEMATICS?
Descartes
Who STUDIED PLANETS’ MVT.s AND SAID THEY REVOLVE AROUND SUN, NOT EARTH?
Copernacious
Who use math to show that copernicus was right?
Kepler
Who criticized medieval scholars, called for new scientific technics?
Francis Bacon
What was Louis XIV home country?
France
What was Maria Theresa’s home country?
Austria
What was Frederick the great’s home country
Prussia
What was Peter the great’s home country?
Russia
Who was the sun King? What was his motto.
Louis XIV. The state is me.
What was the motto of the Enlightenment?
Dare to know-Immanuel Kant
Who advocated for Natural Rights?
John Locke
Who advocated for no cruel/unusual punishment?
Cesare Beccaria
Who advocated for the LLP?
John Locke
Who advocated for state of nature (is best)?
Jean Jacques Rousseau