Exam Review 4b
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ZZydron on January 23, 2008
Description:
Terms 1 through 21 (excluding 11-16) of "First Term Review Part 4-The Enlightenment" By: Laura, Allen, and Zach.
Classes:
OFS IB 2011, Quinton Ryannus, Pre-IB 9 World History, Six Pack, Alucards PIB Study Group
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8 terms
Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
| Immanuel Kant | "Dare to know! Have the courage to use intellegence!" |
| Locke | He wrote "Essay Concerning Human Understanding". Denied Descartes belief in innate ideas. Offered the "tabula rasa" theory., English empiricist philosopher who believed that all knowledge is derived from sensory experience (1632-1704) |
| Tabula Rasa | Locke's belief that everyone is born with a blank mind. |
| Philosophes | The intellectuals of the Enlightenment, they were literary people, professors, journalists, statesman, ecnomists, political scientists, and social reformers. |
| Salons | Usually ran by women, where the philosophes gathered for discussions on problems and topics about reform and the Enlightenment. |
| Montesquieu | (1689-1788) "Persian Letters" and "Spirit of Laws". The three governments monarchy, republic, and depotism. |
| Voltaire | he did not like the slave trade and wanted tolerance of everyone and freedom of speech |
| Rousseau | (1712-1778) "Emile" and "Social Contract" and "Discourse on the Origins of Inequality of Mankind" |
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