PPT-Enlightenment traditions of history writing

Lecture 2 Historiography 201415 Immanuel Kant 17241804 Enlightenment is mankinds exit from selfincurred immaturity Immaturity is the inability to make use of ones own understanding without the guidance of another Selfincurred is the inability if its cause lies not in the lack of understanding but rather in the lack of the resolution and the courage to use it without the guidance of another . 1. “Writing a History Paper”. . by Kristin Poling, . 2008/2009. . (Dept. History, Harvard University). . 2. “How to Write a History Paper”. . by Dan . Wewers. Brian Fallon and Rusty Carpenter . IWCA Summer Institute 2013. First, let’s talk timelines…. What happened when…. Socrates invents Socratic Method. c. 469-399 BCE. Writing Centers at University of Minnesota & State University of Iowa (now University of Iowa) . Boston Day and Evening Academy. Roxbury, MA. Amy Alvarez. Alan Chazaro . Overview. Essential Question: What does Hip Hop perpetuate?. -U.S. History through the lens of Hip Hop. - Creative, expository, analytical and research-based writing. 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…. Standard: The Student will demonstrate knowledge of important historical, cultural, and social events in Europe during the Middle Ages.. Students will demonstrate knowledge of political, economic and social changes in the 18th Century, the Enlightenment.. “Man is born free, and. everywhere he is in . chains.”. -Jean-Jacques Rousseau, . Of the Social Contract. (1762). For Enlightenment thinkers like John Locke,. Rousseau, Kant, and Hegel, slavery is . [5]. RUC, SPRING 2017. PART ONE . MICHEL FOUCAULT. : . WHAT IS ENLIGHTENMENT? . 1 . Today . when a periodical asks its readers a question, it does so in order to collect opinions on some subject about which everyone has an opinion already; there is not much likelihood of learning anything new. In the eighteenth century, editors preferred to question the public on problems that did not yet have solutions. I don't know whether or not that practice was more effective; it was unquestionably more entertaining. . Part 1. Enlightenment. Can Christians accept the Enlightenment, steeped as it was in Deism and denial of Christian tenants? . Should . we use our minds at all if we are fallen creatures incapable of achieving salvation at all? . 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. Enlightenment Thinkers Enlightenment Thinker . List his/her country and areas of interest underneath the name. Summarize… . 1. …each person’s philosophy/beliefs . 2. …how this philosopher influenced the creation of America and its government . 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……. Lecture 2: . Historiography 2014/15. Immanuel Kant, 1724-1804 . ‘. Enlightenment is mankind’s exit from self-incurred immaturity. . . Immaturity. is the inability to make use of one’s own understanding without the guidance of another. Self-incurred is the inability if its cause lies not in the lack of understanding but rather in the lack of the resolution and the courage to use it without the guidance of another. . Lecture 2: . Historiography 2018/19. The question of human agency and human experience? . The question of historical change and what causes change?. The question of scale. The relationship between ‘particulars’ and ‘universals’ or, to frame it otherwise, between historical ‘facts’ and their wider meaning. . Dr. Claudia Stein . . Lecture 1: . What is historiography and why is it important? . Two Meanings of ‘Historiography’: . 1. It can describe the body of work written on a specific topic such as the history of war, the history of the Weimar Republic and Nazi Germany, the history of fashion, Global history, women’s history etc... .