New Geography
This land is west of England and is its own island
Ireland
This scientist suggested that we should rely on empiricism to track evidence
Francis Bacon
This term means that the sun, and not Earth, is the center of the solar system
Heliocentric
Who said that mercy to the guilty is cruelty to the innocent?
Adam Smith
Montesquieu argues that government administration should be split into branches. The three most common splits today are legislative, executive and this ????
judicial
This island nation is west of France and east of Ireland. It is where some of our philosophers come from
England.
In medieval times inductive reasoning was the primary form of logic. It was surpassed by this new trendy way of thinking, one that involved starting with a hypothesis and testing away the wrong answers
Deductive Reasoning
This astronomer reasoned that the Earth was not the center of the solar system but did not have the empirical evidence to prove it.
Copernicus
He is the only monarchist in the bunch
Thomas Hobbes
This playwright used satire to prove the need to protect freedom of thought / speech
Voltaire
This country sits like a hat on top of England
Scotland
He is the father of modern physics, with his 3 laws of motion still standing strong today
Sir Isaac Newton
This astronomer used a telescope with 20x magnification to prove that the Earth was the center of the solar system while showing that the moon had craters and imperfections.
Galileo
This English philosopher taught us to pursue life, liberty, and property rights.
Who argued that man had an obligation to protect the marginal from losing their rights, claiming this was a social contract between all participants within a society.
Jean Jacques Rousseau
This country is west of France, touching it through a mountain range and is part of the peninsula that sticks out into the Atlantic
Spain
This new form of math was invented during a plague outbreak
Calculus
Elliptical Orbit
This philosopher argued that man is driven by passion but uses reason to keep passion in check
David Hume
Who argues that "they should be relative to the climate of each country, to the quality of its soil, to its situation and extent, to the principal occupation of the natives. . .to have relations to each other, as also to their origin." Who is "they" in this paragraph?
Montesquieu
This country is part of the Iberian, connecting to Spain and was once part of the Reconquista
Portugal
During this period, Europeans learned to mark points along an X/Y Axis to make maps of land and the stars. What do we call this?
Coordinate Geometry
This scientist was able to track the non-uniform orbits of planets around the sun.
Kepler
Because monopolies were protected by the king to keep his greedy friends wealthy, Adam Smtih argued that we should have this type of government, based off of a French phrase.
Though an Italian, his influence on Napoleon puts him into this category. This philosopher argued that society must have law to be a society. Without it, there is no society.
Francesco Mario Pagano.