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It was an Earth view of the universe.

Geocentric Theory

The change in Europe and thought about, ideas of the ancient thinkers and the church.

Scientific Revolution

The idea that planets revolve around the sun.

Heliocentric Theory

He was an Italian scientists that built new theories on astronomy.

Galileo Gailiel

A logical procedure for gathering and testing ideas.

Scientific Method

A new intellectual movement that stressed reason and thought and the power of individuals to solve problems. It was known as the Age of Reason.

Enlightment

People hand over their rights to a strong ruler. In exchange they gained law and order.

Social Contract

He was a philosopher who held a different, more positive, view of human nature.

John Locke

They were the social critics of this period in France.

Philosophies

Francois Marie Arouet

Voltair

Another french writer, who devoted himself to the study of political liberty.

Montesquieu

A great philosopher, was passionately committed to individual freedom.

Rosseau

The most persuasive philosopher, who published an essay called 'A vindication of the Right of the Woman.'

Mary Wollstonecraft