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What does 'carpe dien' mean
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seize the day
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Vernerable Bede said that, "life was full of..." what?
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mutability
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ShakeSpeare said that, 'life is a..." what?
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stage
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Thomas Hobbes said that we have to give up something in order to get a long with each other, what was it?
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Special Freedoms
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Desacrates was from what country?
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France
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What two languages did Desacrates write in?
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French and Latin
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What does "cognito ergo sum" mean?
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I think, there for I am.
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hat did Desacrates believe that two forms of reality were?
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thought and extension
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Spinoza belonged to a (?) community in Amsterdam.
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Jewish
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Spinoza believed that the (?) was not inspired by (?)
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Bible, God
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What method did Spinoza refer to in his formulations?
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geometrical method
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John Locke determined between (?) and reflection.
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sensation
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what was John Locke's most important thing that he wrote called?
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Essay Concerning Human Nature
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What does Tabula Rosa Mean?
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blank slate
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David Hume believed in what laws?
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universal laws
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Where was George Bjerkely from?
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Ireland
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George Bjerkely was an irish, what?
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an irish bishop
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George Bjerkely believed that the big spirit was what?
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God
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Who wrote 'Oration on the Dignity of Man"?
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Pico Della Mirandola
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What did Marscillio Ficino start in Florence?
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The Plationic Academy
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What was Francis Bacon's most important book?
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"Novum Organum"
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Novum Organum means what?
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New Organ
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What did Bacon think you had to rid your self of in order to truely understand the world?
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a) prejudice
b) bias |
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What things helped promote the scientific method?
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a) the telescope
b) the printing press c) the compass |
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What book did John Locke write?
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Essay Concerning Human Understanding
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