Aristotle, Ptolemy, Brahe, the church believed in this
geocentric theory
the first area of science where major discoveries took place
astronomy
he used a pen name
Voltaire
a "Vindication of the Rights of Women"
Wollstonecraft
Primary place that people of the Dark Ages got information
the church
Copernicus, Kepler, Galileo believed this
heliocentric theory
his idea of elliptical orbits (and math) helped him develop the Universal Laws of Planetary Motion
Kepler
He is known for the concept of Natural Rights
and name them
Life, Liberty, Property
his book "On the Revolutions of Heavenly Bodies" was published in the last year of his life
Copernicus
we give up some rights and freedoms for peace, safety, order
social contract theory
where they meet to discuss ideas about society, government, education, religion....
salons
said 'experimentation is key to understanding'
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Bacon
best known for concept of separation of powers
Montesquieu
This book describes the ideal ruler as very powerful, like a sea monster. and its author
Leviathan
Thomas Hobbes
Famous quote by Descartes that summarizes his view about scientific thinking
"I think......"
its what the thinkers were known as during this time
philisophe
he placed more emphasis on reason. Everything should be doubted until proven
Descartes
Jean Jacques Rousseau's famous quote
"Man if born free...."
this book said 'no torturing of witnesses, no death penalty, we have the right to a speedy trial....'
and its author
"On Crimes and Punishments"
Beccaria
three French philosophes
Montesquieu, Voltaire, Rousseau
Frederick II, Catherine II, Joseph II
Enlightened Despots
5 steps of the scientific method
1 problem/question
2 Research/Hypothesis
3 Experiment/Test
4 Record Results
5 Analyze/Conclude
His ideas are the basis for the US Constitution.
Name one we copied
Locke Natural Rights
Self-Governance
Limited Government
If gov't fails....
The two books written by Galileo
"Starry Messenger"
"Dialogue Concerning Two Chief World Systems"
The book that got Galileo in trouble with the church
AND
Two astronomers that are compared in the book
"Dialogue Concerning..."
Copernicus and Ptolemy