Euro Civ 1/03/05
Julius/Clark
Scientific Revolution & Enlightenment
The Scientific Revolution
A. Astronomy: Ptolemy & the Church v
Copernicus 1543
Kepler 1609
Galileo 1632
Newton 1687 |
B. Method: Tradition & Common Sense v :
Bacon & Induction 1620
Descartes & Deduction 1637
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C. Climax
Newton 1687 Principia
Mechanical & Mathematical Universe: Natural Law
Deism
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The Enlightenment
A. Philosophes
B. Political Thought
1. Hobbes
Leviathan 1651
2. Locke
Second Treatise on Government 1690
3. Montesquieu
The Spirit of the Laws 17484.
Voltaire
Candide 1759
5. Rousseau
The Social Contract 1762 |
C. Economic Thought
Adam Smith
The Wealth of Nations 1776 |
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