Space

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Galileo

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Used telescope to observe Jupiter 4 moons, suns dark spots, and earths moon had a rough, uneven surface

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Published a medical book demonstration that that human anatomy was different than the animal anatomy

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Versalius

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Newton

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English scientist given credit for the law of gravity and calculus

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Jenner

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Introduce small pox vaccine by using germs of cow pox

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Boyle

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Founder of modern chemistry, challenged Aristotles idea by proposing that matter is made up of small particles

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Diderot

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Credited with the first publication of the encyclopedia a collection of articles and essays

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Wollstonecraft

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Arthur of the vindication of the rights if woman. She angered many with her views promotion education of woman and woman’s employment of fields such as medicine and politics

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Rousseau

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Stated “man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains” considered champions of freedom and believed in direct democracy

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Beccaria

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Promoting reforms in criminal justice this Italian philosopher advocated a speedy trial, abolishment, of capital punishment, torture, and the degree of punishment should fit the degree of crime

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Descartes

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Frenchman that is quoted as stating “I think therefore I am” promoted mathematics and logical reasoning to gain knowledge, is said to have developed analytical geometry

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Montesquieu

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French writer that believed the best goverment was one that divided it’s power among different branches called separation in powers

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Bacon

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Promoted the approach called empiricism, using experiments and conclusions, he believed this would generated knowledge that would improve peoples lives

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Hobbes

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Author if levitation, this English writer beloved and absolute monarch was needed because otherwise like would be “ solitary, poor, nasty Brutish, and short. With is expirences with English cival war

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Locke

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Belief that goverment was to protect the peoples natural right life, liberty, and property and that people are born free of goverment power comes from the consent of the people and if it fails they have to overthrow it and creates the basis of modern democracy

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Voltaire

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Exiled and sent to prison for his writings this influential philosopher promoted religious tolerance, reason, freedom of speech while fighting with his pen in tolerance, prejudice and superstition, he is quoted, “ I do not agree with a word you say but will defend to the death your right to say