Scientific Revolution
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| Rene Descartes | show 🗑
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| show | emerged during early modern period, when developments in mathematics, physics, astronomy, biology and chemistry transformed views of society and nature.
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| Copernicus, heliocentric view | show 🗑
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| show | The religious arm of the enlightenment
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| show | The greatest of the enlightenment thinkers , a philosophical defense for the "glorious revolution" in England.
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| show | One of the greatest works of the enlightenment along with newtons principia stressed the importance of the environment on human development
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| Tabula rasa | show 🗑
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| show | Committed to fundamental reform in society they were extremely successful in popularizing the enlightenment ,though we're not professional philosophers like Locke and Descartes
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| show | Perhaps the most influential of all enlightenment philosophers he wrote his criticisms with a sharp sarcasm that ridiculed those with whom he dis agreed .
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| show | member of the french nobility; hated the absolutism of Louis XIV. He called for seperation of powers in government into three branches (monarchy, nobility, and the rest of the population.
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| show | would ensure that no single branch of government became too powerful as the other two branches could excess power.
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| Jean- Jacques Rousseau, Social Contract (1762) | show 🗑
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| Mary Wollstonecraft | show 🗑
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| William Harvey | show 🗑
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| show | Intellectual revolution during the late 17th and 18th centuries in Europe; Emphasis on reason, individualism, and reasoning based on observation.
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| show | a way to ask and answer scientific questions by making observations and doing experiments
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| show | the intellectual that showed the power of the human mind and influenced the great minds of the eighteenth century that since nature is rational; he discouraged metaphysics and the supernatural as opposed to empirical observation.
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| principle of universal gravitation | show 🗑
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| Principia, 1687 | show 🗑
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| show | was the most renowned and the longest-ruling female leader of Russia, reigning from 9 July 1762 until her death in 1796 at the age of 67.
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| Pugachev Rebellion | show 🗑
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| Enlightened Despotism | show 🗑
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| Frederick the Great | show 🗑
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| War of Austrian Succession | show 🗑
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| Seven Years' War | show 🗑
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| show | Developed the laws of motion, validated Copernicus' heliocentric view with the aid of a telescope, and first to use the telescope as a scientific instrument.
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| laws of motion | show 🗑
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| telescope | show 🗑
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| Francis Bacon | show 🗑
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| empiricism | show 🗑
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| show | A Danish astronomer, carefully recorded movements of the planets he constructed the most accurate tables of observations that had been drawn up for centuries.
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| Johannes Kepler | show 🗑
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| show | She inherited the Habsburg empire from her father Charles VII and wanted to improve the condition of her people through absolute rule.
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| show | She inherited the Habsburg empire from her father Charles VII and wanted to improve the condition of her people through absolute rule.
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| show | Son and co-regent of Maria Theresa. He was one of the greatest "Enlightened Despots" and was deeply influenced by the Enlightenment and its emphasis on reforms.
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| Physiocrats | show 🗑
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| show | A Scottish professor of philosophy, highly critical of mercantilism. Often considered the father of capitalism; This book written by Smith advocated that a free market economy would be beneficial to society.
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| Salon movement | show 🗑
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| Madame de Stael | show 🗑
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| Noble savage | show 🗑
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| Denis Diderot, the encyclopedia | show 🗑
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| Marquis de Beccaria | show 🗑
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| François Quesnay | show 🗑
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| show | the belief in liberty of the individual and equality before the law
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