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26 Cards in this Set
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thinkers of the enlightenment era that proposed new ideas of government, science, medicine and astronomy
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philosophes
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gathering place in france where enlightenment intellectuals met for conversation
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salons
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solution proposed to explains facts which can be tested
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hypotheses
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universal truth or principle
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natural law
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monarchs who began social changes based on enlightenment ideas
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enlightened despot
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scientific method steps
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1. identify a problem
2. form a hypothesis 3. design and perform experiments 4. collect and analyze data 5. make conclusion about the hypothesis 6. retest |
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a thorough investigation of facts
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the scientific method
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religious philosophy based on reason and logic
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deism
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two deist beliefs
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god was an impersonal force- master clock winder
did not like an organized religion |
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ideals of god and his existence
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metaphysics
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the natural rights
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universal rights of all persons:
life liberty property pursuit of happiness |
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a way to explain the natural world other than God did it (era)
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scientific revolution
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Copernican theory
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planets revolve around the sun and earth was round and it rotated around the sun.
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believed in the heliocentric theory
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copernicus
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stars and planets revolve around a fixed sun
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heliocentric
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believed that truth comes from investigating the facts and helped develop the scientific method
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bacon
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believed that people are born with certain basic ideas and was of thinking
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descartes
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made a mathematical formula to determine the gravitational pull of planets and identified centripetal force.
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newton
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literacy that criticized the government and church and praised religious tolerance
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encyclopedie
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french author and deist that said i do not agree with a word you say but will defend to the death your right to say it
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voltaire
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led by john wesley and was created to oppose the formal religion of the church of england
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methodism
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promoted mysticism and religious zeal and was spread among the jewish people
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hasidism
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three points on Galileo Galilei
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catholic
tried for heresy for ideas on heliocentric theory sentenced to life in prison but recanted statements and was placed on eternal house arrest |
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who was tried for heresy for Proving a sun centered universe
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galilei
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invented calculus
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newton
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using info to improve social wellness and order (era)
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enlightenment era
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