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Where did copernicus begin his career?
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University of Krakow (Poland)
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Believe reason could not explain metaphysics
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Immanuel Kant
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Term for Enlightenment thinkers
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Philosophes
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Found truth in "i think, therefore i am"
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Rene Descartes
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Advocated by pennsylvanias founder
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Pacifism
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Home of galileo
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poland
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Enlightenment-era french satire
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candidic
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religious philosophy of the 1700s based on natural law
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international law
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home of methodist movement
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england
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editor of the encyclopedie
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denis diderot
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master work of baron de montesquieu
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the spirit of laws
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boyle's criticism of alchemy
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air cant be a basic element b/c its made up of mixture of diff gasses
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site of madam de pompadours salons
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paris
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refuted many of copernicus's hypotheses
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johannes kepler and galileo galilei
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advocate of international law
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hugo gratus
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influenced Thomas Jefferson
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John Locke
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Place over which Maria Theresa ruled
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austria
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voltaire's place of exile
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england
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Francis bacon is credited with
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developing the scientific method
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According to hobbes people
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should form a contract or agreement to give up their freedom and live obediently under a ruler
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copernicus proposed that
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the earth was round
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the enlightenment-influenced ruler who instituted many reforms in prussia was
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Frederick II
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the period known as the age of enlightenment occurred from the late ____ through the___
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1600s to 1700s
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deism was characterized by the belief that
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religious philosophy of 1700s based on reason and the idea of natural law
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in Discours on Method, Tene descartes begins his search for knowledge by
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doubting everything but his own existence
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jean-jacques rousseau argued that
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people shoud rely more on emotion and instinct
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diderot was imprisoned for
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his writings
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the american constitution was heavily influenced by the writings of
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john locke
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the founder of an american quaker colony and advocate of pacifism was
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william penn
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name three ppl who made discoveries in anatomy
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andreas vesalius, william harvey, and ???
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The below average cambridge student who eventually develope3d groundbreadking theories in physics was
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isaac newton
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baron de montesquieu believed that government power
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should be equally divide among the branches of gov
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calculus was developed by
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isaac newton
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Thomas jefferson based much of the declaration of independence on the ideas of
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john locke (social contract between gov and individuals
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kepler used mathematical formulas to prove that
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planets move on an oval path
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andreas vesalius achieved his breakthrough discoveries by
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dissecting human bodies
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one opponent of the enlightenments emphasis on reason was
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jean-jacques rousseau
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the husband and wife team that contributed to teh understanding of oxygen was
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antoine and marie lewoisier
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newtons theories about the law of gravity were published in
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principia
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rather than return to the bastille voltaire chose to
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be exiled from france
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hugo grotius became known for proposing that
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one body of rules could reduce the dealings of gov to a system of reason and order
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william penn advocated
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pacifism
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until the 1500s most knowledge of anatomy was based on the work of
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claudius galen
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the rule of leopold II was marked by his attempt to
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revoke the reforms
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thomas hobbes argued that the best form of gov was
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absolute monarchy
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The parisian woman celebrated for running parisian intellectual gatherings was
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madam de pompedour
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