This man's philosophy directly contradicted with Locke. We even saw a debate before the two unfold in front of us.
Who is Hobbes
300
This fruit was said to have dropped onto Newton's head, which led him to discover gravity.
What is an apple. Congratulations! That was a hard one. Pat yourself on the back kiddo, whoever the genius was that pulled that answer out of now where!
300
Define Cultural Relativism
What is the belief that no culture is superior to another because culture is a matter of custom, not reason, and derives its meaning from the group holding it.
300
This man was a secretary at the French Academy of Science and contributed to the growing skepticism of the time
Who is Bernard de Fontenelle?
300
This was the collective name of the books that increased skepticism and led to cultural relativism.
What are travel books
400
This was the main group that Locke's ideas influenced in the Enlightenment
Who are the philosophes
400
This was the collective name of the group that Newton influenced in the Enlightenment
Who are the intellectuals?
400
a doubtful or questioning attitude, especially about religion.
What is skepticism
400
This German said that the motto of the Enlightenment was dare to know.
Who is Immanuel Kant
400
This biblical figure was portrayed as an evil man, in opposition of the traditional belief of him
Who is King David
500
This was the term that John Locke used for the blank slate that he insisted humans had when they were born.
What is Tabula Rasa
500
Name two of the qualities that intellectuals believed they could find the natural laws to using Newton' ideas
What are politics, economics, justice, religion, and the arts
500
The quality of being sophisticated and having wide international experience
What is Cosmopolitan
500
This man was a philosopher who shares a name with a the bald man from the popular television show Lost
Who is John Locke?
500
This book was written by Bernard de Fontenelle and was presented as a conversation between a lady aristocrat and her... friend... about the stars