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Hobbes' opinion on best government |
absolute monarchy |
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Locke's opinion on best government |
modern democracy |
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Hobbes' natural state |
solitary, poor, nasty, brutish |
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Locke's natural state |
free and equal |
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Hobbes' government purpose |
peace |
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Locke's government purpose |
protect rights |
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impact of enlightenment on society |
inspired revolutions, progress and social reform, secularism, individualism |
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enlightenment promoted |
reason and scientific method and applied it to all parts of society |
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what did francis bacon convince people to do |
observe |
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movement that sparked reason |
enlightenment |
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philosophe that proposed checks and balances |
Baron De Montesquieu |
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the philosophes advocated |
reason and scientific method |
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copernicus idea |
sun was center of the universe rather than the earth (heliocentric solar system) |
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ways scientific revolution changed the way we view the universe
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secular view, heliocentric view, used reason/observation to challenge the church |
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which philosophe praised individual freedom |
Jean Jacques Rousseau |
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newton's revolutionary discovery |
universal gravitation |
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gallieo discoveries |
telescope, rough moon surface, pendulum law |
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gallieo stood trial then |
house arrest, recanted his beliefs |
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Decorate rejected all assumptions except |
"i think; therefore, i am" |
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Locke's belief if government is bad |
overthrow it |
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US constitution enlightenment principles |
seperation of powers, bill of rights, federal system, checks and balances |
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policy that made britain rich but isolated colonies |
the colonies could only sell valuables to britian |
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absolute monarchs who tried to rule justly and respect rights |
enlightened despots |