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| Immanuel Kant | defined enlightenment as man leaving his self- caused immaturity |
| Reason | the application of the scientific method to the under standing all of life |
| Fontenelle's Plurality of World's | Presented in the form of an intimate conversion between a lady aristocrat and her lover. |
| Pierre Bayle | remained protestant while criticizing religious views |
| James Cook's Travels | became best seller accounts of travels to New Zealand |
| John Lockes Tabula Rasa | A blank mind |
| Essay concerning human understanding | written in 1690 denied Decarte's beliefs |
| Philosophes | intellectuals of 18th century enlightenment who believed in applying a spirit of rational criticism to all things |
| Montesquieu's The Spirit of the Law | published in 1748, this treatise was a comparative study of governmentsin which he attempted to apply the scientific method |
| Deism | Stated God created world but does not effect it presently; also that Jesus was just a good person |
| Denis Diderot's encyclopedia | greatwork of his life. purpose was to change the general way of things |
| Science of man | Social Science |
| David hume | pioneer of socialscience. attemted to introduce reasoning into moral subjects |
| Physiocrats | founder of modern discipline of economics |
| Francis Quesnay | Leader of the physiocrats |
| Adam Smith's Wealth of Nation | 3 basic principles: condemed mercantilism, labor theory of value, and believed states shouldn't interfere |
| Laissez- Faire | means let people do as they c |
| Condorcet and Baron d' Holbach | practiced a doctrine of strictatheism and materialism. wrote book system of nature |
| Jean Jaucques Roussaeu's The Second Contract and General | Puplished in 1762, tried to harmonize individual liberty with government authority |
| Mary Asteu's A Serious Proposal to the Ladies | Stated that women needed to become better educated. |
| Vindication of the Rights of Women | stated that women should have equal rights as men |
| John Wesley methodism | anglican minister, experienced a deep spirtual crisisand underwnet a al experience; religious enthusiasm |
| Pietism and the moravian brethren | a religion in Germany formed as a desire for a deeper personal devotion to God. He bleieved that to try and comprehended God like Luther is athesisit |
| Ashkenazic and seohardie Jews | largest number, lived in eastern europe, own land, restricted movements, pay heavy taxes; expelled from spain. were relativly free to participatte in commerical activites |
| Joseph II's Toleration patent | recongnized catholics public practice and allowed lutherans calvinists and orthodox to worship privatley |
| chapbooks | the popular ure oral stories that were printed on cheap paper and were short brochures sold by peddlers |
| Gin | a cheap alchohol a favorite of the poor |
| carnival | a festival or event where people who gather to party eat and drink |
| cesare becaria | italian philosophes who wrote a book on crime and punishment |
| realschule | in germany the first one, offered languages geography and book keeping to prepare boys for buisness careers |
| newspaper and libraryies | were printed daily, cheap, gave news specials, and features. privat and public places you could rent books from. |
| Addison and steele's spectator | a magazine whose goal was to enliven morality with wit talked about courtesy marriage and family. |
| edward gibbons decline and fall of the roman empire | book written about how rome declined because of growth in christianity |
| henrys fieldings history of tom junes, a founding | a lengthy novel on the adventure of a young scondrel emphasized action over inner feeling. attacked hypocrisy |
| samuel richardsons pamela | a novel written about a servant who resists seduction from her master and ends up marrying him. |
| wolfgang amadeus mozart | the concerto sympathy and opera all reached their zenith under him. wrote a ton of music |
| franz joesph haydn | composed symphonies string quartes concerti sungs orators and masses |
| johann sebastian bach | wrote music God |
| george frederick handel | wrote peras secular music and religious music |
| jacques louis david | neoclassical artist but an emphasis on honer and patriotism painted with moral seriouness |
| neoclassicism | a late 18th century artistic movement that emerged in france. it sought to recaptive the dignity and simplicity of the classical style of greece and rome |
| balthasar neumann | one of the greatest architects of the 18th century who mixed barque style and rococostyle |
| antoine watteau | painted in rococo style painted aristocractive life refined, sensual, civilized ladies and gentlemen underneath though he painted an element of sadness |
| rococo | an 18th century artistic movement that emphasized grace gentility lightness and charm |
| american philosophical society | where dr's lawyers and local officals gathered to discuss enlightened ideas |
| marie therese de geoffrin | a widow that was wealthy and welcomed encyclopedists to her salon ans offered financial help to complete their work in sercret |
| THE SALON AND THE COFFEE HOUSE | drawing rooms in the wealthy urban houses where philosophes and guests gathered to talk. |
