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The Enlightenment
18th-century intellectual movement supported by the (French) philosophers
Salon
A meeting of intellectuals at a place of celebrity
Example. Madam geoffrins salon
Scientific revolution ( cause 1)
Newton, gravity changes
Discartes "I think therefore I am" doubt all morals existence of everything equals truth
Thomas Hobbes
.English man. Leviathan. One king who rules all 1649 – beheading of King Charles upsets him. Has dim perspective view of people. And will have a fiery death.
Social contract
People agree to give all power to the king
Example.France and Spain
Thomas Hobbes and John Locke
John Locke
Shared philosophes with Thomas Hobbes social contract and the state of nature. People or not they are born with a blank slate shaped by the experiences in their reflections
Voltair
Minor nobility, From France. Most known and published. Criticizes everything! Because of his strict comments he was sent to the Bastille multiple times. He has criticize the Duke of Orleans and France and the church. In the Soraya region he met Mme. du chaffet, disciple of Newtonian law and science.
Zackarias Janssen
Invented first microscope
Anton van Leeuwenhoek
Used microscope to observe bacteria swimming in to the scrapings and to observe red blood cells for the first time
Evangelista Torricelli
Developed first mercury barometer
Gabriel Fahrenheit
Made first thermometer. Showed water freezing at 32°
Anders Celsius
Created another Mercury thermometer. Showed freezing at 0°
Andreas Vesalius
Published book on the fabric of the human body, it was filled with detailed drawings of human organs bones and muscles
William HarveyEdward Jenner
Published writings about how the heart acted as a pump to circulate blood throughout the body also describing the function of blood vessels
Edward Jenner
Introduced a vaccine to prevent smallpox
Robert Boyle
Pioneered use of scientific method. He proved that matter was made up of smaller primary particles that joined together in different ways. Boyles law explains how the volume temperature and pressure of gas affects each other
Joseph Priestly
Separated one pure gas from air
Lavoisier
Name the newly discovered gas oxygen
Jean Calas
Son, who was changing religions, committed suicide. He tried to hide this up, but instead was convicted for this.
VOLTAIRE wrote about this injustice
Candide
Volitairs writing. European night who lost his lady, has cynical a hoax humor at European concepts.