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Leaders of the Enlightenment This PowerPoint presentation accompanies Closeup Teaching Unit 6.6.1 Leaders of the Enlightenment 1650-1800,

Key Terms Enlightenment philosophe natural rights absolutism liberty deism

Enlightenment An intellectual 18th-century movement that sought to apply scientific methods to the study of society and government.

philosophe Any of the popular French intellectuals or social philosophers of the 18th century, as Diderot, Rousseau, or Voltaire. Philosopher: a person who offers views or theories on profound questions in ethics, metaphysics, logic, and other related fields.

natural rights Rights that belong to people “by nature,” simply because they are human beings.

absolutism A system of rule in which a monarch or other ruler enjoys unlimited power.

liberty Freedom

deism Belief in the existence of a God on the evidence of reason and nature only.

Welcome to the Enlightenment! lasted from about 1650-1800. Welcome to the Enlightenment!

What was the Enlightenment? Attitude and method of thought. Enlightenment: A time when reason was used to find out truths about human beings! “Dare to Know” Immanuel Kant

Roots of Enlightenment Renaissance Humanism Importance of the individual Rediscovery of classical teaching

Roots of Enlightenment Reformation Martin Luther challenged the Catholic Church’s authority and brought on the Protestant Reformation beginning in 1517. German Bible: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Lutherbibel.jpg . http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/61/Luther46c.jpg.

Roots of Enlightenment Scientific Revolution Observation, logic, and reasoning Questioning beliefs and ideas You mean, I’m not the center of everything?! Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Galileo_facing_the_Roman_Inquisition.jpg. http://www.law.umkc.edu/faculty/projects/ftrials/galileo/galileotrial.jpg Galileo facing the Roman Inquisition, a painting by Cristiano Banti, 1857

What was the strongest influence on the Enlightenment? Wait until you see how it affects your life! The Renaissance, Reformation, and Scientific Revolution all contributed with new ways of thinking and looking at things. How did the Enlightenment affect common citizens?

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