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The Enlightenment

Age of Reason Scientific Revolution Enlightenment Classical Music

Intellectual Roots of Scientific Revolution Crusades > contact with Arab scientists Renaissance > Greek scientific knowledge Fascination with alchemy Exploration of the World Mechanics of Navigation Curiosity about new species Protestant Reformation lessens power of church over science. decline in persecution of witchcraft

Enlightenment Philosophy

Deism Belief in existence of God but rejection of established churches, basing one’s belief on light of nature and reason. Deists believed that God’s work was revealed through science.

Characteristics of the Enlightenment Rationalism  reason is arbiter of all things. Cosmology  man & his place in the universe. Secularism  application of the methods of science to religion & philosophy. Utilitarianism  greatest good for greatest number. Tolerance  No opinion is worth burning your neighbor for.

Optimism Freedom Education Constitutions Man is intrinsically good. social progress. Freedom Of thought and expression. Liberty to all men Education Constitutions  listing rights.

Philosopher of the Day Thomas Hobbes