Isaac Newton
Rene Descartes
Enlightenment in Action
John Locke
Thomas Hobbes
100
The date Isaac was born
what is Christmas Day 1642
100
Rene was known as the father of What?
What is modern philosophy
100
At what age did Thomas Jefferson write the famous Declaration of Independence
33
100
Which university was John Locke awarded a scholarship to?
What is Oxford University
100
What book was Thomas Hobbes most famous for?
What is Thomas Hobbes
200
Which of England's finest universities did Isaac Newton attend?
Cambridge University
200
At what age did Descartes travel to Holland?
22
200
Jefferson began the Declaration of Independence by stating that "all men" are entitled to certain natural rights, including what, what, and what?
What is Life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness.
200
When John Locke went into hiding, what did he change his name to?
What is Dr. van der Linden
200
When was Thomas Hobbes born?
What is 1588?
300
Newton finished his first investigation on gravity and laws of motion when he was of what age?
24
300
What book did Descartes best known for?
What is The Discourse on Method
300
Who is the American philosophy?
Ben Franklin
300
What caused the ruler to be overthrown and a respectful one to be crowned king?
What is John Locke's ideas?
300
When did Hobbes enter Oxford University?
What is 15 years old?
400
After two and a half years of solitary study Newton produced a major body of writing that explained the law of gravity and laws of motion.
What is The Principia Mathematica
400
Descartes concludes his book in Latin: Cogito ergo sum. Which means what in English
I think, therefore I am.
400
How did Ben Franklin find out about Enlightenment ideas?
He exchanged letters with European thinkers, studied, and read about the ideas.
400
What kind of doctor did John Locke become?
What is a medical doctor
400
Who was Hobbes the tutor for?
King Charles the II.
500
At what age did Newton enter the university?
19
500
At what age did Rene start boarding school
10 years old
500
What was Baron de Montesquieu's real name?
Charles de Seconddat
500
What was John Locke's nick name?
What is "The King's Scholar"
500
Who was Thomas Hobbes?
A pessimist and philosopher.
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