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Nicolaus Copernicus

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  • published “on the revolution of the heavenly bodies

- learned that planets revolve are the sun

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Kelper law

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Planets revolve in ellipses rather that a circle

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Galileo discovers

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BUILDS FRIST TELESCOPE

  • published “starry messenger”
  • sun has dark spots
  • jupter has 4 moons at the time
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Galileos conflict with church

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  • the church feared him bc what he throught went against the church teachings
  • church told him to quit
  • published “Dialogue concerning the two chief world system
  • had to go on trial at Inquisition
  • he was to tell everyone he was wrong
  • lived under house arrest
  • took back what he sai
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Scientific method

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Made by Francis Bacon

Step to solve issues

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Francis bacon

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Made the scientific method
Developed empiricism
- empiricism is to draw conclusion from experiments and NOT theroys

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Rene Descartes

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French mathematics
-learned from logic and math
- DOUBTS EVERYTHING TILL PROVING WRONG
“- I think, therefore I am”

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Newton

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English scienist

-brought old astronomers and physicits under one law

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Newton’s law of gravity

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Every object r affected equally by gavity

  • every object attracts another
  • gravity controls planets
  • DEISM- God created the universe and then just let it go naturaly
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Scientific revolution spreads

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  • Zacharias Janssen- microscope
    -Anton van Leeuwenhoek- discovered bacteria and red blood cells
    -Gabriel Fahrenheit- thermometer
    Evan gelista Torricelli- Mercury barometer
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Medicine and human body

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Andreas Vesalius- dissected human corpse and proved scientists wrong by the fact that the human body is like a pig’s inside
-Edward Jenner- made first vaccine

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Robert boyle

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  • use scientific method
  • challenge The view that there was four basic elements he believed that small particles came to together to form all objects
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Boyle law

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Volume, temperature and pressure of gas affect each other

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Hobbes

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All men are naturally selfish and wicked government needs to keep people in order
- believed in absolute monarchy

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Social contract

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People needed to hand over some rights and exchange they would get protection

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Locked natural rights

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  • More positive view of human nature
  • learn from experiences
  • people could govern themselves
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All men have three natural rights

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Life liberty and property

  • if the government doesn’t protect these rights that people can rebel
  • starts French revolution
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The philosophes Advocate reason

5 key concepts

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  1. Reason- knology truth could be gained through reason and logic
  2. Nature- what was natural was good ex.
    if people steal from you, you get mad
  3. Happiness- forget happiness an afterlife be happy now
  4. Progres- society in man/king can improve
    5.Liberty - freedom won in glorious revolution and Bill of Rights
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Voltaire

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-In famous for using satire and became a target of church and wealthy people
-Fought for freedom of speech religion and tolerance
Satire- dry humor

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Montesquieu and separation of powers

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  • believed England was balanced because Kings and ministers held executive power
  • Parliament held legislative power
  • Judges held judical power
  • published on the spirit of laws
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Rousseau

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Individual freedom

  • Didn’t believe that reason and science and art can improve right
  • The social contract
  • All people are equal and Noblility should be abolished
  • Largely influential of the French revolution
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Beccaria promote criminal justice

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  • Cesar backra believed laws only existed to pressure social order
  • criticized torture of witnesses and suspects, fake trials and arbitarary punishments
  • believed in a speedy trial and banning in capital punishment
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Woman

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Feminism- I as a woman can reserve education as a man and have the same privileges in marriage

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Diderot

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  • Creates large books
  • within it was a enlightenment ideals
  • spreads enlightenment
  • published the Encyclopedia