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Scientists And Philosophes

Published on Nov 19, 2015

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NICOLAUS COPERNICUS! :D

  • Believed the sun was in the middle of the universe
  • Studied planetary movement
  • Believed planets revolve around the sun
2.

JOHANNES KEPLER

  • Studied planets
  • Discovered mathematic laws of planetary movement
  • Enforced that planets revolve around the sun
3.

GALILEO GALILI

  • Discovered the law of pendulum
  • Found falling objects accelerate at predictable rates
  • Published a newsletter "starry messenger"
4.

SIR FRANCIS BACON

  • Experimental method
  • English writer
  • English politician
5.

RENE DESCARTES

  • Developed analytical geometry
  • Believed scientist need to reject old assumptions
  • Everything should be doubted until proven right
6.

JOHN LOCKE

  • People should learn from experience
  • Criticized absolute monarchy
  • All people are born free and equal
7.

VOLTAIRE

  • Spent 3 years at Frederick palace
  • Disliked editing the kings poetry
  • Disliked the king
8.

MONTESQUIEU

  • Political liberty
  • Aristocrat
  • Cowler
9.

ROUSSEAU

  • Individual freedom
  • Wrote essays, and won awards in Paris
  • Disagreed with enlightenment thinkers
10.

WOLLSTONECRAFT

  • Women's right activist
  • Vindication of the rights of women
  • Better freedom came from better education
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HOBBES

  • Called lavintian
  • Called the agreement social contract
  • Thought the government was an absolute monarchy

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