PPT-Enlightenment Thinkers Ideas of Enlightenment

Enlightenment Thinkers Enlightenment Thinker List hisher country and areas of interest underneath the name Summarize 1 each persons philosophybeliefs 2 how this philosopher influenced the creation of America and its government . What exciting conclusion did philosophers reach during the Enlightenment?. . Reason. could be used to solve all human problems.. Thomas Hobbes. . •English thinker, wrote views of government in . Sarah Richardson. Outline. What is the Enlightenment?. Historiography. Geography . Women and the Enlightenment. Rousseau . and Gender. Men and Feminism. What is the Enlightenment?. Summed up by Immanuel . Enlightenment (Age of Reason). Enlightenment thinkers believed that human progress was possible through:. the application of scientific . knowledge. & . reason. to the issues of . law. & . Social Studies for 9. th. E.G.B.. Teacher: Mauricio Torres. Pens to Inspire Revolution. “No man has received from nature the right to give orders to others. Freedom is a gift from heaven, and every individual of the same species has the right to enjoy it as soon as he is in enjoyment of his reason” . John Locke. 3 concepts of . gov’t. :. Consent of the . goverened. a social contract between a fair . gov’t. & responsible citizens. right to revolution. Locke believed Property was the most . The Enlightenment… and beyond!. (Or: “How I learned to stop being reasonable and love the guillotine”) . Ahhhh, France!. Truly the land of reason! Why, in France, . … the rats can cook…. … gentle clowns are free to explore invisible boxes…. Thomas Hobbes. Leviathan. all humans were naturally selfish and wicked.. Idea of social contract. People give up their rights to a strong ruler in exchange for law and order. His idea of a perfect government was what then?. Chapter 5 section 2. Define the terms below:. Censorship. Salon. Enlightened despot. Baroque. R. ococo. Enlightenment Ideas Spread . Read Setting the Scene on page 149 as well as the Global Connections section. AP Euro. Unit 4.1. I. The Scientific Revolution. Medieval view of the world. . 1. Primarily religious and theological. . 2. Political theory based on “divine right”. . 3. Society governed by Church views and practices. Scientific Revolution: 1500-1600’s. People began to make conclusions based on . experimentation. and . observation. , instead of merely accepting traditional ideas. . The Church felt threatened by this Revolution. Chapter 16: Science and Religion. (1450-1750). Science and Enlightenment. Popular interest in science spread throughout Europe. More people used science to explain the universe, not the Church. Monarchs set up academies, observatories, museums. Mrs. Short. Hilliard Davidson High School. World Studies. The Enlightenment. Enlightenment thinkers . believed all institutions should follow natural laws to produce the ideal society.. The . ideas of the Enlightenment . Enlightenment: Key Ideas. Rationalism: All truths must be arrived at through logical, critical thinking, and none should be accepted on faith or authority alone.. Science: Scientific methods could be used to examine the human world as well as the natural world to discover the laws of human society as they had discovered the laws of the physical world.. EQ: Why are current day Pop Stars most likely not members of The Illuminati?. Bellringer. # . 3/11/14. When you see these people what are the first five words that come to your mind?. Better Yet…….