1. Agenda Warm Up- Competitive Style Discussion: The Enlightenment
The Thinkers and America
Locke vs Hobbes
HW: The Original Feminist

2. Warm Up What is the Scientific Revolution?
What is Copernicus known for discovering?
Why was Galileo persecuted?
What is Isaac Newton known for discovering?
What is the difference between heliocentric and geocentric theories?
What happened to Galileo after his trial?
Why did some scientists not face persecution from the Church?
Why is Edward Jenner famous?
Why did the Church have an issue with dissecting human bodies?

3. The Enlightenment
Late 17th- 18th Centuries

4. Path to Enlightenment Age of individualism and reason over tradition
Causes:
Popularization of Science
Skepticism of Religion
Growth of travel literature
Newton and Locke

5. Don’t blink, don’t blink
Locke and Hobbes
John Locke ( )
Humans have the natural ability to govern themselves and promote the welfare of society.
Life, liberty, and property
Blank Minds
Thomas Hobbes ( )
He thought all humans were selfish and wicked
Without government, it would be man against man.
I’m angry all the time

6. Locke’s Reason Applied to Life
Remove intolerance and replace with logical thought.
Nature
Natural laws of economics, politics.
Happiness
Living by laws of nature would bring happiness.
4. Progress
A scientific approach would lead to advancements in society.
5. Liberty
Society should be set free

7. Voltaire and Montesquieu
I bet he’s jelly of this hair
Voltaire ( )
Spent time in prison for satire against the King.
Wanted freedom of speech and religious tolerance.
Montesquieu ( )
Advocated for separation of powers. “Power should be a check to power.”
Republics, Monarchies, and Despotism
Scissors have been invented bro #getahaircut

8. Have you tried my social contract? It’s so equality
Rousseau
Have you tried my social contract? It’s so equality
Rousseau ( )
Social Contract:
Between individual and government
People allowed freedom will if they abide by government
Only government that works is directly controlled by people

9. Women in the Enlightenment
#ImStartingFeminism #Trailblazer
#MenBeWrong
Women in the Enlightenment
Voltaire- Women are as capable as men
Mary Wollstonecraft ( )
Founder of European Feminism
Enlightenment was for all humans
Equal rights for genders
Impact of the Enlightenment
Belief in Progress
Secular Outlook
Importance of the Individual.

10. That moment when you realize notes are done, but there’s still more work
to do

11. State of Nature Analysis
What is a State of Nature?
Similarities and differences between Locke and Hobbes (4)
Which one is the realistic perspective today?